1989–90 Olympique de Marseille season

June 2020 Olympique de Marseille 1989–90 Bernard Tapie President Gérard Gili Stade Vélodrome French Division 1 1st Jean-Pierre Papin (30) Jean-Pierre Papin (38) Coupe de France Semi-finals European Cup Semi-finals 31,727 1988–89 1990–91 The 1989–90 season saw Olympique de Marseille compete in the French Division 1 as reigning champions as well as the 1989–90 Coupe de France and the 1989–90 European Cup. Overview In the summer of 1989, Marseille lost many big name players including prolific Germany striker Klaus Allofs who went to rivals Bordeaux and France defender Yvon Le Roux who transferred to PSG.https://www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2020/classic-teams-2-marseille-1985-1993/ Classic Teams #2: Marseille (1986-93) Get Football News 12 July 2020 Owner, Bernard Tapie, brought in reinforcements for the double winners though, signing Enzo Francescoli, Carlos Mozer, Jean Tigana, Alain Roche, Manuel Amoros, and Chris Waddle. Of the transfers, Waddle was the most high-profile and the £4.5m Marseille paid Tottenham for Waddle equalled a British record fee and the sixth highest ever paid at that point.https://thefootballfaithful.com/chris-waddle-tribute-legend-marseille-spurs/ Chris Waddle: The easy going showstopper with continental class thefootballfaithful.com 7 February 2019 14 March 2019 Marseille went into the season as defending French Division 1 champions and successfully defend their crown, winning their seventh French league title overall.https://www.britannica.com/topic/Olympique-de-Marseille Olympique de Marseille Britannica 12 July 2020 Marseille would go deep in both the Coupe de France and the European Cup but lost in the semi-finals in both competitions. Competitions Division 1 1989–90 French Division 1 League table OM Results summary 15 3 1 46 12 7 6 6 29 22 July 2021 Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H Result W/W/L/W/D/W/D/W/W/W/W/W/L/D/L/W/W/D/W/D/W/L/W/D/W/W/D/D/W/L/W/D/W/L/W/W/W/L Position 1/1/3/3/3/2/3/2/3/3/2/1/2/2/3/3/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/2/1/2/1/1/1/1 green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss Home Away gold blue1 red2 red1 Coupe de France 1989–90 Coupe de France Semi-final 25 May 1990 Marseille 2–3 (Report) RC Paris Germain 3 Sauzée 61 Bouderbala 37 Milojevic 83 Aïd 88 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille L European Cup 1989–90 European Cup First round 13 September 1989 Marseille 3–0 Report DEN Brøndby Sauzée 62Papin 67Vercruysse 81 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 18,686 Rosario Lo Bello (Italy) W 27 September 1989 Brøndby DEN 1–1 Report Marseille Olsen 54 Papin 64 Brøndby Stadion, Brøndbyvester 10,300 Rodger Gifford (Wales) D Marseille won 4–1 on aggregate. Second round 18 October 1989 22:00 Marseille 2–0 Report GRE AEK Athens Papin 55Manolas 80 o.g. Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 24,263 Georges Sandoz (Switzerland) W 1 November 1989 21:00 AEK Athens GRE 1–1 Report Marseille Savevski 79 pen. Papin 84 AEK Stadium, Athens 33,260 Helmut Kohl (Austria) D Marseille won 3–1 on aggregate. Quarter-final 7 March 1990 CSKA Sofia BUL 1971 0–1 Report Marseille Thys 85 Narodna Armia, Sofia 26,300 Aron Schmidhuber (Germany) W 21 March 1990 Marseille 3–1 Report BUL 1971 CSKA Sofia Waddle 25Papin 28Sauzée 72 Urukov 84 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 34,665 Lajos Nemeth (Hungary) W Marseille won 4–1 on aggregate. Semi-final 4 April 1990 Marseille 2–1 Report POR Benfica Sauzée 13Papin 44 Lima 10 Stade Vélodrome, Marseille 36,859 George Courtney (England) W 18 April 1990 Benfica POR 1–0 Report Marseille Vata 82 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 120,000 Marcel Van Langenhove (Belgium) L Marseille 2–2 Benfica on aggregate. Benfica won on away goals. References Category:Olympique de Marseille seasons Marseille Category:French football championship–winning seasons