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Valbuena’s Strong Words on Rivalry Stir OM Supporters, Criticizes Rabiot
Mathieu Valbuena Sparks Reaction Among OM Fans with Bold Statement
Marseille, October 2024 – Former Olympique de Marseille star Mathieu Valbuena, known for his long-standing association with the club, has stirred emotions among supporters with recent remarks highlighting his enduring connection to the team.
Valbuena’s unwavering loyalty to Marseille
Mathieu Valbuena, who played for Marseille from 2006 to 2014, remains a beloved figure in the city. Despite a controversial stint at Olympique Lyonnais, his recent comments reaffirm his deep attachment to Marseille, a club that defined much of his football career.
Indirect jab at Rabiot over club loyalty
Now playing for Kallithéa FC, Valbuena expressed that **he could never don the jersey of Paris Saint-Germain**, a statement seen as a subtle critique of Adrien Rabiot, who transitioned from PSG to rival clubs.
Valbuena remarked, “I would never want to go to Paris. For me, Paris is truly the rival, in both sporting and non-sporting terms. While at Lyon, despite the rivalry with OM, it wasn’t a club we despised. But Paris, we’ve always hated Paris Saint-Germain.”
**Key Takeaways:**
– **Valbuena’s strong sentiment against PSG** reflects a deep-seated rivalry.
– **His comments resonate with OM supporters**, reinforcing his enduring legacy in Marseille.
Valbuena’s words not only evoke nostalgia but also reignite the passionate rivalry between Marseille and Paris, a sentiment deeply ingrained in the hearts of Marseille’s loyal supporters.
