Olympique de Marseille officially announced the mutual termination of their collaboration with first-team coach Roberto De Zerbi, according to a statement published on the club's official website.

The statement clarified that the decision came after discussions involving all parties concerned in the club's management, including the owner, the president, the sporting director, and the coach, where it was agreed to make a change at the head of the first team's technical staff.

The club indicated that the decision was collective and difficult, and it was made after careful consideration to serve the interests of Olympique Marseille and respond to the sporting challenges associated with the end of the season.

Marseille also expressed gratitude to De Zerbi for his dedication, commitment, professionalism, and seriousness, emphasizing that his efforts were clearly reflected in the team finishing the 2024/2025 season in second place.

The club concluded its statement by wishing the Italian coach success in his future career.