Paying tribute to the legendary footballer Payet: Marseille honors his legacy with special event

Updated:2025-12-07 08:33    Views:192

Marseille has paid tribute to their legendary footballer, Dimitri Payet, with a special event in his honor.

The ceremony took place on Sunday at Stade Vélodrome and was attended by many of Payet's former teammates and friends.

During the event,Primeira Liga Updates the stadium was illuminated with the colors of the French national flag and Payet's number 11 jersey was hung up as a sign of respect for the player who made such an impact on the club.

A video montage of Payet's best moments at Marseille was played during the ceremony, highlighting his talent and dedication to the team.

Payet himself also appeared on stage and spoke about his memories of playing for Marseille and how grateful he is to have been a part of the club.

He thanked everyone involved in making the event possible and expressed his love for the city of Marseille and the people who supported him throughout his career.

The event was a fitting tribute to Payet's legacy and showed how much he will be missed by fans of the club.