The season has not yet started at Olympique de Marseille and the clouds are already gathering over the club.
The day after a defeat against AC Milan (0-2) in a friendly match, players would have asked to meet the management of the club to discuss the relationship between the locker room and the new coach, Igor Tudor, with reputedly muscular methods.
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According to
La Provence
, Dimitri Payet, the Marseille captain would appear in this delegation wishing to discuss with Pablo Longoria, the president of the club, with the aim
of "calming the climate
" and evoking "
the heavy atmosphere
", writes the regional daily.
The Olympians would also ask for more pedagogy in the approach of the new coach.
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If relations with the successor to Jorge Sampaoli seem to be in good shape off the field, the Croatian technician would display a much different, much tougher personality as soon as he leads his men.
"
He does not hesitate to go into them and yell at them
," said the relative of a player.
The former coach of Hellas Verona is struggling for the moment to send a clear message to his players and to put in place a new system of play. Trials which will probably be at the heart of a possible interview between the players and Pablo Longoria.
A clash would also have recently taken place between Igor Tudor and Jordan Amavi who, since the return of the team from an internship in England, would have been excluded from the professional group, like Kevin Strootman.
