OM travel to Nice on Friday evening, opening the 13th day of Ligue 1. With a last minute absentee.
It’s not just in defense that Roberto De Zerbi will have to tinker during OM’s trip to Nice, this Friday evening (8:45 p.m.), at the opening of the 13e day of Ligue 1. In addition to the withdrawals of Nayef Aguerd and Amir Murillo, who returned injured from their selection, the Italian coach will have to do without the services of one of his midfield executives.
Beaten in Scotland with Denmark (2-4), to conclude the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup in which he will play in the play-offs, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg is absent from the Olympian group for this meeting. “A priori, no injuryindicates journalist Karim Attab on X, but the desire to help him recover physically. » And mentally?
Two returns to the OM group
Amine Gouiri, Facundo Medina and Hamed Junior Traoré, still in the infirmary, will also be missing against the Aiglons. The Marseillais will, however, be able to count on the returns of Leonardo Balerdi and Bilal Nadir. Note that Neal Maupay, sidelined at the start of the season, is in the squad for the second consecutive match.
Before this poster, Mason Greenwood’s teammates occupy second place in the championship with 25 points, two lengths behind PSG who will host Le Havre on Saturday evening at the Parc des Princes (9:05 p.m.). A victory and OM would therefore temporarily take control. Le Gym, for its part, is ninth with 17 units on the clock.
