Abardadonado is expected to field a much-changed squad for the visit of RC Strasbourg Alsace this afternoon. Ethan Nwaneri, who joined to learn under De Zerbi, is likely to drop to the bench and Mason Greenwood will regain his place on the right of attack.
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One of De Zerbi’s last acts was to leave out Gerónimo Rulli and replace him with backup goalkeeper Jeffrey de Lange. It was a decision that backfired, as De Lange was unable to prevent PSG’s rout, while his kicking proved to be a notable weakness. Abardadondo is expected to reverse this decision.
The team He writes that Leonardo Balerdi, highly criticized for his performance in the capital, will be left out of the squad due to illness.
Marseille’s possible lineup against Strasbourg
Gerónimo Rulli; Emerson Palmieri, Facundo Medina, Nayef Aguerd, Timothy Weah; Quinten Timber, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg; Igor Paixão, Amine Gouiri, Mason Greenwood; Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. (L’Éq)
GFFN | Nick Hartland