Big shake up at Marseille! Medhi Benatia to stay despite announcing resignation as club owner confirms ex-defender will pick Roberto De Zerbi's successor
Goal | 17.02.2026 10:51
McCourt’s intervention has effectively promoted Benatia to the most powerful sporting position at the club for the time being. The decision comes just as fans are demanding stability following a disastrous run of results. With the sporting direction now firmly in his hands, Benatia’s immediate priority will be finding the right candidate to lead the team from the dugout, following a period of significant instability in the technical area.
