1 year ago
De Zerbi Reveals Shocking Rabiot-Rowe Locker Room Brawl
Two Marseille soccer players, Rabiot and Rowe, got into a big fight in the locker room after a game.
It was like a bar fight, according to their coach, De Zerbi.
The club's bodyguards had to step in to break it up.
The fight happened after Marseille lost a game.
Both players have now been put up for sale, meaning the team wants them to leave.
The coach said he's never seen anything like it in his entire career.
Rabiot's agent, who is also his mother, is believed to have made the situation worse.
Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi revealed a 'bar fight' like altercation between Rabiot and Rowe.
The incident happened after Marseille's 1-0 loss to Rennes in their French Ligue 1 opener.
Club bodyguards intervened to separate Rabiot and Rowe during the altercation.
Both players were placed on the transfer list following the 'extremely violent' bust-up.
De Zerbi stated the incident was unlike anything he's seen in his football career.
- Who
- Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe were involved; Roberto De Zerbi revealed the details.
- What
- A fight between Adrien Rabiot and Jonathan Rowe.
- Where
- In the Marseille dressing room.
- When
- After Marseille's French Ligue 1 opener last Friday.
- Why
- The reason for the fight is not explicitly stated, but it occurred after a loss.
Team Management
Player perspective
Team's value
Team Management
Players should uphold the values of sportsmanship.
Player perspective
Players are human and are bound to have disputes.
Key facts
- Players Involved
- Adrien Rabiot, Jonathan Rowe
- Team
- Marseille
- Incident Location
- Dressing Room
- Coach
- Roberto De Zerbi
- Incident Type
- 'Bar Fight' Like Altercation
- Outcome
- Players on Transfer List
Quotes
Roberto De Zerbi
Marseille boss
“I’ve never seen anything like it. I come from the streets, I’m used to fights. But I’ve never seen anything like this. The club’s bodyguards were trying to separate them. Normally they’re supposed to protect us from others, not from ourselves”
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“It’s true that no teeth were broken during the fight, but it was a fight like I’ve never seen in all my years in football. For the first time in my career, I didn’t know what to say or what to do.”
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