LIGUE 1 - Dimitri Payet explains why it works with Jorge Sampaoli
Scoring five goals in as many games and an assist, Dimitri Payet has made a very good start to the season. The Reunionese is one of the major elements of the system of Jorge Sampaoli, who in the absence of Milik has regularly lined up in false number 9 at the forefront of the Marseille attack.
Everything seems to be going well between him and the Argentinian coach, which he explains by the fact that they spoke to each other "Once and we won't have to do it again. He just asked me to be myself and be happy, " he told L’Equipe.
Because throughout its history with Olympique de Marseille, his relationship with the coaches, even his teammates, has not always been very good. According to OM number 10;
"You have to know how to take me. I am not an easy person, even though I have the impression that over time I mellow. But it's true that I have a pretty strong character and that it could be strained at times."
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