Mercato – OM: Longoria announces heavy duty for his latest reinforcement

2023-12-22 07:30:00

On November 30, 2023, OM announced the arrival of Medhi Benatia as sports advisor. The former Moroccan international will have the difficult task of taking care of the transfer window. If he will not have the label of sporting director, his role remains a little vague within the management of OM, but Pablo Longoria has clarified this gray area and explained what the role of Medhi Benatia will consist of .

After embarking on a rich career as a professional footballer, Medhi Benatia became a player agent. It was he who brought in the Moroccan midfielder Azzedine Ounahi at OM, enjoying her very beautiful world Cup. Not even a year later, the former player of the Juventus Turin became a sports advisor to loon, a role consisting of giving his opinion on OM’s prospects during the transfer windows.

“It has a role of suggestion in different situations”

Pablo Longoria was present at a press conference this Thursday to discuss the role of Medhi Benatia, arrive at loon end of November: « Medhi’s role: he arrives as a sports advisor. The decisions are made by the managers but he has a role of suggestion in different situations, he will discuss with the players, look for solutions by watching the training and the details that he sees. It is magic ! »

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“He can discuss money but it’s the club that will make the decision”

The president of loon then said a little more: “ He has a very important role to play. For the transfer window, we have the technical commission. He has an active role in conversations with the agents, we want him to have all the information. He can discuss money but it is the club which will make the decision. »

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