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Thibault Morlain

Journalist

After trying to different sports, Thibault turns to a career as an amateur footballer. When making a choice between becoming a professional footballer and journalist, the qualities have tipped the scales on one side. Here he is now within the editorial staff of 10 Sport, after a diploma obtained at the International Communication Institute in Paris.

The sale of OM is a subject that comes up constantly at the heart of the discussions. The rumors therefore force Frank McCourt multiplied the declines and now the American was again very clear about his intentions at the head of the Marseille club. Nevertheless, a little surprise could happen according to the McCourt.

In 2016, Frank McCourt Bought OM, a club he is very much today. Very attached to the Marseille club, the American once again repeated it during his interview with Sunday newspaper : « I will start my tenth season at OM. I invested $ 750 million (€ 640 million) in the club. I am neither an investment capital company nor a state. The McCourt group is a family and we are very attached to Marseille ». A strong link therefore unitWhether has McCourtwho does not intend to sell his property.

“The club is not for sale”

It's been several years now, Thibaud Vézirian the first, that it is announced that the sale of theWhether is imminent. However, in his interview with the French weekly, Frank McCourt has once again been very clear about his intentions: ” The club is not for sale and you should not give way to any ambiguity on this. What is accountable is the stability of Olympique de Marseille and its ability to grow ».

“Welcoming new investors to OM in the near future? It is possible “

So there is no question of selling theAbout, But here it Frank McCourt opened the door to a change. “” Welcoming new investors to OM in the near future? It is possible, but only if there is a strategic reason and if they share the same values. My family has been in business for over 130 years and we have had partnerships that have been going on for decades. They are one of the reasons for our success. So I'm not against it, but we are not actively looking for “Revealed the American.

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