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New Chapter for Marseille: Habib Beye Appointed as Head Coach

Published February 19, 2026, 09:27

Marseille has announced Habib Beye as their new head coach, replacing Roberto De Zerbi. Beye, a former Marseille player, recently terminated his contract with Rennes to take charge of the team. The agreement with Marseille represents the biggest challenge of his coaching career. Beye has signed a contract until the end of the season, with an option to extend for an additional year, until the summer of 2027. The management of Marseille hopes that Beye will be able to lead the team into a new era of success, leveraging his experience and knowledge of French football.