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Marseille Faces Rennes With Europe at Stake as Beye Deflects Future Talk

Public calls for unity signal that decisions about the coaching job will wait until season’s end.

Overview

  • Olympique de Marseille prepares for a final-day match against Rennes at the Vélodrome that will determine if the club reaches European competition next season.
  • In a pre-match press conference, coach Habib Beye said his future "has no importance" right now and that his only priority is getting the team ready.
  • Though under contract through 2027, Beye’s position remains uncertain, with La Provence suggesting this was likely his last appearance at the La Commanderie podium and Foot Mercato underscoring the doubt.
  • Timothy Weah said he has not discussed his own future, described himself as "100% Marseillais" today, and urged supporters to back the team despite a frustrating season.
  • Weah will receive Maritima’s "Prix orange" for being the most available and constructive player with the media, highlighting his role as a steady public voice this year.