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Roberto De Zerbi confirmed as head coach of Marseille
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Roberto De Zerbi has been confirmed as the new head coach of Marseille on a three-year deal.
The Athletic had reported that the French side reached an informal agreement for the Italian coach to succeed Jean-Louis Gasset, who retired at the end of the last season. The 70-year-old was placed in interim charge in February after the dismissal of Gennaro Gattuso.
“I am very happy to sign with Olympique de Marseille, I felt a strong desire to join this club,” De Zerbi said. “The history and prestige surrounding OM, the passion and fervour of its supporters, the seriousness and…