Marseille: Himad Abdelli loses 8 kg to impress Bruno Genesio

Author: Rodolph TOMEGAHPublished on: July 8, 2026Country: France

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Marseille: Himad Abdelli loses 8 kg to impress Bruno Genesio

Himad Abdelli, an Olympique de Marseille player, has lost 8 kg in order to convince coach Bruno Genesio to give him playing time. This physical transformation shows his determination to establish himself in the Marseille squad. The club hopes he can thus make a significant contribution to the team.

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