He had not yet expressed himself on these incidents which rocked his club. In a published press release on the official OM website, Marseille club owner Franck McCourt says he supported Pablo Longoria’s decision to leave the pitch during the match against Nice on Sunday. The meeting was indeed interrupted after throwing projectiles which led to serious incidents.
After regretting “a deplorable display of violence”, Franck McCourt says he is ready to “work with the League to ensure the safety of players and supporters and to ensure that what happened on Sunday in Nice never happens again. . “