However , trainer DIDIER DESCHAMPS side have been floundering domestically and currently occupy a disappointing ninth place in the league table .
Olympique Marseille had not advanced this far in Europe 's premier competition since having won the UEFA Champions League in 1993 .
Trainer DIDIER DESCHAMPS side have been floundering domestically and currently occupy a disappointing ninth place in the league table .
Olympique Marseille had not advanced this far in Europe 's premier competition since having won the UEFA Champions League in 1993 .