The Moroccan international Naif Akrd made an ideal start with his new team, Olympique Marseille, after excelling in the defense during the big win with a score of 4-0 against Lorient, in the fourth round of the French league.

Akrd's presence was not limited to defensive solidity, as he also marked his first goal in Ligue 1 by scoring the fourth goal for Marseille, confirming his readiness to lead the backline of the southern club.

In recognition of his outstanding performance, the French newspaper "L'Équipe" selected him as part of the ideal formation for the fourth round of the competition, which included: Nkambadio (Paris FC) – Vanderson (Monaco) – De Smet (Paris FC) – Naif Akrd (Olympique Marseille) – Pavard (Olympique Marseille) – Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain) – Vangout (Nice) – Kondogbia (Marseille) – Greenwood (Marseille) – Gobels (Paris FC) – Parcourt (Paris Saint-Germain).

With this appearance, Naif Akrd sends a strong message to Marseille fans, confirming that he will be one of the key pillars of the team this season.