After his departure from Italy, the Tocopillano is in his 117th football season for Les Phocéens.
Alexis Sánchez is in France with Olympique de Marseille and knows that he recovered a big club that wants to play every competition they enter.
El Niño Maravilla, who finished his time at Inter, is getting ready to meet Lionel Messi again at Le Classique and further enrich the story that binds them, as teammates and rivals.
July, the month of the pre-season, they were not good at all after the departure of Jorge Sampaoli: they beat Marignane Gignac 4-1 but were defeated 3-0 by Norwich, 2-0 with Middlesbrough, with Betis they signed a 1 -1 and went down 0-2 against Milan.
In addition to aiming to downgrade PSG and take away some of its power, the Marseillais are eager to advance as much as possible in the Champions League – a group that includes Eintracht, Tottenham and Sporting CP – and a new edition of the Coupé to keep. the France. At the moment they fell on the English and the Germans and they see that battle as complex, which became friendlier when they beat Sporting with a goal from the Chilean, the current 1-1, and with the 2-0 that Sánchez Sánchez also confirmed but that was uphill for 1-2 in Frankfurt against Eintracht.
After beating Reims 4-1 in his Ligue 1 debut, Sánchez joined the game against Brest. For the first time, he was a starter vs. Nantes. He already managed to score twice against Nice and with a hefty tap against Auxerre, in addition to the partial draw in the victory over Lille.
Despite losing to PSG 1-0, OM remains competitive, albeit more relegated compared to Le Championnat’s first place, which was violated by the loss to Lens, the draw in Strasbourg and the victory over Lyon. Beating Monaco (with their fifth goal for Ligue 1) and Toulouse 6-1 put them at least in third place, 11 behind PSG, who were 8 with the big win in Montpellier. That same week, January 1, 2023, a great goal by Sánchez Sánchez a la Panenka against Hyeres started to put them in the 32nd round of the Coupe. Back in the league, Marseille defeated Troyes with an Alexis present, although not very influential, but he recovered quickly against Lorient and with a great contribution, to shine in the game against Rennes de 16vos de Coupe, making the final 1-1 against Monaco the return to the league and shine in the 2-0 defeat of Nantes. Against Nice, he contributed to the assist for Malinovskyi, the first to be scored at the club, but his side went down 1-3; then he scored a goal against PSG in a great triumph and qualified for the quarter-finals of the Coupe and the same week he scored a double against Clermont as a visitor.
In addition to the surprise exit in the Coupé against Annecy (on penalties), Alexis’ Marseille suffered in Ligue 1 after losing 0-3 to PSG. restore vs. Rennes allowed them to follow 8 of the Parisians. His goal, the club’s fourteenth, was not enough as Racing de Strasbourg recorded an embarrassing 2–2 win at the Vélodrome. Yes, the two beautiful goals against Reims in the immense comeback as a visitor to OM.
- Next, at GOAL, we bring you the numbers of Sánchez in his first campaign in French football and with which teammates he will be part of the squad led by Igor Tudor:
THE STATISTICS OF ALEXIS
His goals in OM, in detail
OLYMPIQUE MARSEILLE: THE SQUAD 2022/2023
In Les Olympiens 117th campaign in loaned football, the eternal Steve Mandanda, maximum reference, has been chosen to leave, alongside Radonjic, Targhalline and Luis Henrique who left on loan.
At the ticket level, they paid 12 ‘kilo’ for Pau López, 10.5 for Guendouzi, 10.5 for Ünder, 9 for Milik (later sold to Juventus), 7.5 for Clauss and 10 for Colombia’s Suárez, in addition to acquiring Blanco and Tavares on loan and free to Mbemba. A number of the purchases involved players who were already at the club and were acquired on a permanent basis.
THE TEAM’S PALMARES
Ligue 1: 1936/37, 1947/48, 1970/71, 1971/72, 1988/89, 1989/90, 1990/91, 1991/92 and 2009/10
Champions League: 1992/93
Intertoto Cup: 2005
Coupe de France: 1923/24, 1925/26, 1926/27, 1934/35, 1937/38, 1942/43, 1968/68, 1971/72, 1975/76 and 1988/89
Coupe de la Ligue: 2009/10, 2010/11 and 2011/12
Champions Trophy: 1971, 2010 and 2011
Charles Drago Coupe: 1957
Ligue 2: 1994/95
Source: Goal