2024–25 Olympique de Marseille season

Olympique de Marseille
2024–25 season
President	Pablo Longoria
Head coach	Roberto De Zerbi
Stadium	Stade Vélodrome
Ligue 1	2nd
Coupe de France	Round of 64
Top goalscorer	League: ; Mason Greenwood (5); All: ; Mason Greenwood (5)
	← 2023–24 2025–26 →
	All statistics correct as of 31 August 2024.

The 2024–25 season is the 125th season in the history of Olympique de Marseille, and the club's 29th consecutive season in Ligue 1. In addition to the domestic league, the club is scheduled to participate in the Coupe de France.

This is Marseille's first season under new head coach Roberto De Zerbi, and their first without participation in European competition since 2019–20.^[1]

Players

First-team squad

As of 5 September 2024^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ARG	Gerónimo Rulli
3	DF	FRA	Quentin Merlin
5	DF	ARG	Leonardo Balerdi (captain)
6	DF	SUI	Ulisses Garcia
7	MF	ARG	Valentín Carboni (on loan from Inter Milan)
9	FW	FRA	Elye Wahi
10	FW	ENG	Mason Greenwood
11	MF	MAR	Amine Harit
12	GK	NED	Jeffrey de Lange
13	DF	CAN	Derek Cornelius
14	FW	CMR	Faris Moumbagna
17	FW	ENG	Jonathan Rowe (on loan from Norwich City)
18	DF	CIV	Bamo Meïté
19	MF	CAF	Geoffrey Kondogbia
20	DF	FRA	Lilian Brassier (on loan from Brest)
21	MF	FRA	Valentin Rongier


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	FW	FRA	Enzo Sternal
23	MF	DEN	Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur; vice-captain)
24	MF	CMR	François Mughe
29	DF	ESP	Pol Lirola
32	FW	FRA	Neal Maupay (on loan from Everton)
34	MF	MAR	Bilal Nadir
36	GK	ESP	Rubén Blanco
37	MF	ENG	Emran Soglo
41	FW	FRA	Salim Ben Seghir
44	FW	BRA	Luis Henrique
47	MF	FRA	Gaël Lafont
48	FW	FRA	Keyliane Abdallah
51	MF	CAN	Ismaël Koné
62	DF	PAN	Michael Amir Murillo
99	DF	COD	Chancel Mbemba

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ESP	Pau López (at Girona until 30 June 2025)
—	GK	CMR	Simon Ngapandouetnbu (at Nîmes until 30 June 2025)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	FRA	Samuel Gigot (at Lazio until 30 June 2025)
—	MF	MAR	Azzedine Ounahi (at Panathinaikos until 30 June 2025)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Bamo Meïté	Lorient	€10,000,000^[3]^[†]	1 July 2024
MF	Ismaël Koné	Watford	€17,500,000	1 July 2024	^[4]
DF	Lilian Brassier	Brest	Loan	3 July 2024	^[5]
FW	Mason Greenwood	Manchester United	€26,000,000	18 July 2024	^[6]
MF	Pierre-Emile Højbjerg	Tottenham Hotspur	Loan	22 July 2024	^[7]
DF	Derek Cornelius	Malmö FF	€4,300,000	4 August 2024	^[8]
MF	Valentín Carboni	Inter Milan	Loan	7 August 2024	^[9]
GK	Jeffrey de Lange	Go Ahead Eagles	€2,000,000	8 August 2024	^[10]
GK	Gerónimo Rulli	Ajax	€3,000,000	12 August 2024	^[11]
FW	Elye Wahi	Lens	€25,000,000	13 August 2024	^[12]
FW	Jonathan Rowe	Norwich City	Loan	23 August 2024	^[13]
FW	Neal Maupay	Everton	Loan	30 August 2024	^[14]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Joaquín Correa	Inter Milan	End of loan	30 June 2024
MF	Mattéo Guendouzi	Lazio	€13,000,000^[†]	1 July 2024	^[15]
FW	Vitinha	Genoa	€16,000,000^[†]	1 July 2024	^[16]
FW	Salim Ben Seghir		End of contract	1 July 2024
MF	Pape Gueye	Villarreal	End of contract	1 July 2024	^[17]
MF	Iliman Ndiaye	Everton	Undisclosed	3 July 2024	^[18]
DF	Jonathan Clauss	Nice	€5,000,000	25 July 2024	^[19]
FW	Ismaïla Sarr	Crystal Palace	€15,000,000	1 August 2024	^[20]
GK	Simon Ngapandouetnbu	Nîmes	Loan	14 August 2024	^[21]
GK	Pau López	Girona	Loan	16 August 2024	^[22]
DF	Samuel Gigot	Lazio	Loan	30 August 2024	^[23]
MF	Azzedine Ounahi	Panathinaikos	Loan	4 September 2024	^[24]
MF	Jordan Veretout	Lyon	€4,000,000	5 September 2024	^[25]

Notes

^† Loan transfer made permanent

Friendlies

Pre-season

21 July 2024 Friendly	Marseille	0–2	Nîmes	Marseille, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Camara 41' Amara 49'	Stadium: La Commanderie

24 July 2024 Friendly	Marseille	3–0	Toulon	Marseille, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kondogbia 38' Harit 59' (pen.) Abdallah 70'	Report	Diallo 78'	Stadium: La Commanderie

27 July 2024 Friendly	Marseille	3–0	Pau	Marseille, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Greenwood 31' Luis Henrique 64' Bakola 89'	Report		Stadium: La Commanderie

3 August 2024 Friendly	Sunderland	2–2	Marseille	Bradford, England
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Cirkin 51' Aouchiche 83' (pen.)	Report	Moumbagna 27' Koné 59'	Stadium: Valley Parade

10 August 2024 Friendly	FC Augsburg	1–3	Marseille	Augsburg, Germany
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gouweleeuw 44'	Report	Luis Henrique 20' Greenwood 21' Harit 73' (pen.)	Stadium: Augsburg Arena Attendance: 15,378

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	18 August 2024	May 2025	Matchday 1	3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	066.67
Coupe de France	20–23 December 2024		Round of 64	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	066.67

Last updated: 31 August 2024
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Paris Saint-Germain	3	3	0	13	2	+11	9	Qualification for the Champions League league phase
2	Marseille	3	2	1	10	4	+6	7
3	Nantes	3	2	1	5	1	+4	7
4	Monaco	3	2	1	4	1	+3	7	Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
5	Lens	3	2	1	4	1	+3	7	Qualification for the Europa League league phase

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[26]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
3	2	1	0	10	4	+6	7	0	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	8	2	+6

Last updated: 31 August 2024.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4
Ground	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	W
Position	1	5	2

Updated to match(es) played on 31 August 2024. Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 21 June 2024.^[27]

17 August 2024 1	Brest	1–5	Marseille	Brest
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Del Castillo 9' Lage 16' Martin 30' Lala 45+1' Camara 45+6' Amavi 74'	Report	Greenwood 3', 31' (pen.) Cornelius 13' Luis Henrique 26', 48' Wahi 69'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 14,962 Referee: Benoît Bastien

25 August 2024 2	Marseille	2–2	Reims	Marseille
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Harit 25' Greenwood 71' Merlin 80'	Report	Akieme 51' Fofana 55' Diakité 66'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 63,841 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

31 August 2024 3	Toulouse	1–3	Marseille	Toulouse
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Magri 27' Cásseres 44' Dønnum 49' Babicka 73', 90' Sierro 82'	Report	Højbjerg 10' Greenwood 16', 17' Cresswell 52' (o.g.) Brassier 73'	Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 19,178 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

14 September 2024 4	Marseille	v	Nice	Marseille
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

Coupe de France

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		Coupe de France
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ARG	Gerónimo Rulli	3	0	3	0	0	0
12	GK	NED	Jeffrey de Lange	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	GK	ESP	Rubén Blanco	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
3	DF	FRA	Quentin Merlin	3	0	3	0	0	0
5	DF	ARG	Leonardo Balerdi	2	0	2	0	0	0
6	DF	SUI	Ulisses Garcia	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	DF	CAN	Derek Cornelius	2	0	2	0	0	0
18	DF	CIV	Bamo Meïté	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
20	DF	FRA	Lilian Brassier	2	0	2	0	0	0
29	DF	ESP	Lilian Brassier	1	0	1	0	0	0
62	DF	PAN	Michael Amir Murillo	3	0	3	0	0	0
99	DF	COD	Chancel Mbemba	0	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
7	MF	ARG	Valentín Carboni	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
11	MF	MAR	Amine Harit	3	1	3	1	0	0
19	MF	CAF	Geoffrey Kondogbia	2	0	2	0	0	0
21	MF	FRA	Valentin Rongier	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
23	MF	DEN	Pierre-Emile Højbjerg	3	0	3	0	0	0
24	MF	CMR	François Mughe	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	MF	MAR	Bilal Nadir	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	MF	ENG	Emran Soglo	0	0	0	0	0	0
51	MF	CAN	Ismaël Koné	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	FRA	Elye Wahi	3	1	3	1	0	0
10	FW	ENG	Mason Greenwood	3	5	3	5	0	0
14	FW	CMR	Faris Moumbagna	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
17	FW	ENG	Jonathan Rowe	2	0	0+2	0	0	0
22	FW	FRA	Enzo Sternal	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
32	FW	FRA	Neal Maupay	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
44	FW	BRA	Luis Henrique	3	2	3	2	0	0
48	FW	FRA	Keyliane Abdallah	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season

Last updated: 31 August 2024
Source: Competitions

References

^ "Ligue 1 : l'Olympique de Marseille finit la saison à la 8e place et ne disputera aucune Coupe d'Europe". Le Parisien. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
^ "First Team - Season 2024–2025". Olympique de Marseille. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
^ "Mercato OM : Bamo Meïté, la très bonne pioche de la saison ?". www.lephoceen.fr. 6 June 2024.
^ "Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné completes move to Marseille from Watford". TSN. 28 June 2024.
^ "Lilian Brassier en Bleu et Blanc" (in French). Olympique de Marseille.
^ "Mason Greenwood joins Olympique de Marseille from Man Utd". Manchester United F.C. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
^ "Pierre-Emile Højbjerg joins Marseille". Olympique de Marseille. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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^ "Neal Maupay is an Olympien". Olympique de Marseille. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
^ "Lazio purchase fiery Guendouzi from Marseille ahead of 2024 summer - official". Football Italia. 20 April 2024.
^ Marzio, Gianluca Di. "Vitinha resta al Genoa: raggiunto l'accordo con l'OM". Gianluca Di Marzio.
^ "Pape Gueye is a Yellow!". Villarreal CF. 5 July 2024.
^ "Everton Sign Ndiaye". Everton F.C. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
^ "Bienvenue Jonathan Clauss". OGC Nice. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
^ "Crystal Palace sign Ismaïla Sarr". Crystal Palace F.C. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
^ "Simon Ngapandouetnbu prêté à Nîmes" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
^ "Pau Lopez prêté à Girona FC" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
^ "Samuel Gigot prêté à la Lazio" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
^ "Azzedine Ounahi prêté au Panathinaïkos" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.
^ "Jordan Veretout quitte l'OM" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
^ Garlan, Victor (21 June 2024). "La LFP dévoile le nouveau calendrier de la Ligue 1 édition 2024-2025". Foot Mercato (in French).

[cnote_†_grp_TR] † Loan transfer made permanent

[leparisien-1] "Ligue 1 : l'Olympique de Marseille finit la saison à la 8e place et ne disputera aucune Coupe d'Europe". Le Parisien. 19 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.

[FirstTeam-2] "First Team - Season 2024–2025". Olympique de Marseille. Retrieved 12 August 2024.

[3] "Mercato OM : Bamo Meïté, la très bonne pioche de la saison ?". www.lephoceen.fr. 6 June 2024.

[4] "Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné completes move to Marseille from Watford". TSN. 28 June 2024.

[5] "Lilian Brassier en Bleu et Blanc" (in French). Olympique de Marseille.

[6] "Mason Greenwood joins Olympique de Marseille from Man Utd". Manchester United F.C. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 18 July 2024.

[7] "Pierre-Emile Højbjerg joins Marseille". Olympique de Marseille. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

[8] "Derek Cornelius Joins Marseille". OneFootball. 4 August 2024.

[9] "Valentín Carboni joins Marseille". Olympique de Marseille. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.

[10] "Jeffrey de Lange joins Marseille". Olympique de Marseille. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.

[11] "Gerónimo Rulli is Marseillais". Olympique de Marseille. 12 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.

[12] "Elye Wahi in Blue and White". Olympique de Marseille. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.

[13] "Jonathan Rowe is Phocean". Olympique de Marseille. 23 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.

[14] "Neal Maupay is an Olympien". Olympique de Marseille. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[15] "Lazio purchase fiery Guendouzi from Marseille ahead of 2024 summer - official". Football Italia. 20 April 2024.

[16] Marzio, Gianluca Di. "Vitinha resta al Genoa: raggiunto l'accordo con l'OM". Gianluca Di Marzio.

[17] "Pape Gueye is a Yellow!". Villarreal CF. 5 July 2024.

[18] "Everton Sign Ndiaye". Everton F.C. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.

[19] "Bienvenue Jonathan Clauss". OGC Nice. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

[20] "Crystal Palace sign Ismaïla Sarr". Crystal Palace F.C. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.

[21] "Simon Ngapandouetnbu prêté à Nîmes" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.

[22] "Pau Lopez prêté à Girona FC" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.

[23] "Samuel Gigot prêté à la Lazio" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

[24] "Azzedine Ounahi prêté au Panathinaïkos" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.

[25] "Jordan Veretout quitte l'OM" (in French). Olympique de Marseille. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 5 September 2024.

[26] "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

[27] Garlan, Victor (21 June 2024). "La LFP dévoile le nouveau calendrier de la Ligue 1 édition 2024-2025". Foot Mercato (in French).

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