The 2010–11 season of Olympique de Marseille (OM) has the club being involved in four competitions: the Ligue 1, the Coupe de France, the League Cup, and the UEFA Champions League. l'OM will be trying to defend their Ligue 1 title after previously placing first in the 2009–10 Ligue 1.
Key dates 28 July 2010: Marseille win the Trophée des Champions in a penalty shootout against Paris Saint Germain;
7 August 2010: Ligue 1 title holders Marseille suffer an opening day loss to the newly promoted Caen;
4 November 2010: Marseille go into the history books by beating Žilina 7–0 at the Štadión pod Dubňomin Slovakia, thus achieving the biggest away win in the Champions League.
Club
Coaching staff
Kit For the 2010–11 season, Adidas introduced Marseille's new kits, much different to last season, save for the home kit. The colours of Marseille remain white and sky blue. The away kit is sky blue and has shades of black. The third kit is for use in European competitions only; it is a black kit which has a sky blue collar outline. All of Marseille's kits embody sky blue, one of their main colours.
Supplier : Adidas
Sponsor : BetClic
Other information
Squad
First Team Updated 5 February 2011.OM.net | Site officiel de l'Olympique de Marseille
Out on loan
Reserve squad
Transfers
Summer In Squad #PositionPlayer Transferred fromFeeDateSource 2 Osasuna €7 million 11FW Loic Remy Nice€15 million19 August 201010FW Andre-Pierre Gignac Tolouse€18 million20 August 2010
Out Squad #PositionPlayer Transferred ToFeeDateSource14ST Lekqiya€5 million9ST Fenerbahçe€8 million
Pre-season and friendlies Marseille starts its 2010–2011 season with a five-game preparation program, spread over July and August, before the start of official competitions. The scheduled match on 24 July against Porto was canceled and replaced by an encounter with Valencia, as well as Catania. On 1 August, there was a tribute to Robert Louis-Dreyfus in a game at the Stade Vélodrome against Valencia. It is also proposed to extend this type of game all year. On 3 September, Marseille have planned to face Ajaccio in the challenge Michael Moretti, won by the Ajaccio at the beginning of the 2008–09 season.
Competitions
Trophée des Champions
Ligue 1
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Coupe de France
Coupe de la Ligue
UEFA Champions League
Group stage
Knockout phase
Round of 16
Statistics
Appearances and goals Last updated on 30 December.
References