Financial crisis and injury shock in Marseille ahead of Beşiktaş match
Marseille, the opponent in the Europa League, is drawing attention with a financial crisis, a rift with fans, and injuries.
Beşiktaş's Europa League opponent Marseille is going through a difficult period ahead of the crucial match due to financial troubles, a decrease in fan support, and injuries to two key players.
Financial Crisis and Reduction in Salary Budget
Following the shareholder's decision not to inject money, the club entered a financially troubled period, deciding to reduce the salary budget by 40 percent and part ways with some important names.
Decrease in Fan Support and Empty Seats at Velodrome
According to reports in the French press, fans' belief in the team has diminished due to a focus on upcoming matches, and it is stated that there may be empty seats in the Velodrome stands.
Two Major Absences Ahead of the Crucial Match
According to information reported by La Provence newspaper, Geoffrey Kondogbia and Tochukwu Nnadi, who have long-term injuries, did not take part in training sessions and will not be able to play in the match in Istanbul.
Evaluations by Head Coach Bruno Genesio
Marseille Head Coach Bruno Genesio emphasized in a press conference that they need to act with the same spirit by finding solutions to all these challenges.