A sense of frustration loomed over Olympique Marseille following their heavy defeat to Belgian club Club Brugge, losing three goals to nil in the final round of the Champions League group stage. This result ended the team's European campaign for the season and sparked a wave of anger within the club.

French press reports revealed a state of shock inside the locker room after the match, where the impact was evident on the players and the coaching staff, amid a general feeling that the team failed to meet expectations, especially in a match that was crucial for determining its continental future.

Sources indicated that the criticisms within the club were intense, with responsibility being assigned to everyone without exception, whether in terms of on-field performance or tactical choices. Meanwhile, some administrative voices emphasized that playing in Marseille requires withstanding pressure and criticism, considering that the level of ambition cannot be lowered.

After this European disappointment, Marseille is preparing to shift its focus to the French league competitions, as the team seeks to quickly regain its balance and salvage its domestic season, amid demands from fans to correct mistakes and present an image befitting the club's history and stature.