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Medhi Benatia reflects on his time at OM
In an exclusive interview, Medhi Benatia evaluates his experience at OM, addressing tensions with figures at the club.

Medhi Benatia, the former football director of Olympique de Marseille (OM), shared his reflections on his time at the club in an interview with France Football. In this conversation, he discusses his two-and-a-half-year experience in Marseille, which was marked by significant challenges.
Benatia admits to some of his responsibilities in the failure of his term, but he also expresses grievances against Pablo Longoria, the former president of the club, as well as several players. He stated, "There's no need to buy my silence; what I have to say is too expensive," highlighting the intensity of the conflicts he experienced.
His assessment is colored by a period he characterized as a "war of all moments," reflecting the difficulties faced during his time at OM.