Marcelo Bielsa has resigned as manager of Ligue 1 outfit Marseille.
The Argentinian's announcement was made by the club on Twitter, with ESPN relaying the news in English:
BREAKING: Marcelo Bielsa has resigned as coach of Marseille. https://t.co/TuYxRraaAl
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) August 8, 2015
Reaction poured in on social media, with ESPN's Gabriele Marcotti and the BBC's John Bennett criticising Bielsa for leaving Marseille just one game into the new season:
That "loco" tag allows Bielsa to get away with plenty. Including walking away on eve of season.