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Pablo Longoria Wants to Leave Marseille Following Organisational Shift - Get French Football News

There was a monumental shift at Olympique de Marseille on Tuesday morning. On Sunday, Medhi Benatia announced his resignation from his role as sporting director. His exit followed that of manager Roberto De Zerbi just days earlier. However, OM’s owner, Frank McCourt, has now reinstated Benatia, as confirmed in a communiqué on Tuesday morning. Not only that, but the Moroccan has been given even greater responsibility at the expense of club presid…

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At the request of the club owner, Mehdi Benatia retains his position as football director until the end of the season, while OM is going through a very difficult period.

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The arrival in Marseille of the owner Frank McCourt this Tuesday has debated the maps in the direction of the Olympique de Marseille

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This Tuesday, the Olympique de Marseille and its owner Frank McCourt announced the retention of Mehdi Benatia, who had resigned from his role as football director. The arrival of a new coach, possibly Habib Beye, is expected to follow in the near future.

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Frank McCourt tried to restore order in the Marseille club by refusing Medhi Benatia's resignation and downgrading Pablo Longoria.

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After announcing his resignation from his position as sports director on Sunday night, Medhi Benatia has been reinstated in the organizational chart, at the request of Frank McCourt, with an extension of his powers as a bonus. From now on, the Moroccan leader will be piloting "all sports activities". He will be responsible for choosing the future coach. Pablo Longoria, for his part, has seen his field of action reduced. An umpteenth reversal of …

The owner of the OM, Frank McCourt, formalized the return of Mehdi Benatia, in parallel the functions of Pablo Longoria will evolve. Through a press release, Frank McCourt, owner of the Olympique de Marseille, formalized the return of Mehdi Benatia until the end of the season, two days after his resignation. Pablo Longoria's role will "evolve towards his institutional responsibilities, in order to maintain the representation of the Olympique de …

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SOFOOT.com broke the news in on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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