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Marseille moving at ‘speedboat pace’ after rebrand in their aim to make waves
Independent team now called Les Marseillaises want to become an iconic club and have the history-making Corinne Diacre at the helm
TL;DR
- The Marseille women's team has been rebranded as Les Marseillaises and is now an independent entity, still owned by Frank McCourt's McCourt Global.
- Corinne Diacre has been appointed as head coach, bringing her extensive coaching pedigree and a focus on developing young talent.
- The club's vision includes developing local talent, supporting the wider football ecosystem, and becoming a prominent force in women's football domestically and in Europe.
- Les Marseillaises aims to secure its position in the top division for the upcoming season, with a long-term goal of challenging for top honors.
- The rebrand, featuring a new logo inspired by Marianne, signifies a commitment to heritage while embracing a revolutionary and distinct identity.