Overview
- Hundreds lined the Canebière as supporters escorted the coffin to the Église des Réformés before a 3:30 p.m. mass.
- Former players and football figures attended, including Laurent Blanc, Éric Di Meco, Pascal Olmeta and Jean-Claude Darmon.
- City and regional officials were present, including Mayor Benoît Payan, Martine Vassal and Renaud Muselier.
- Tributes featured applause, smoke flares and Van Halen’s “Jump” as the coffin entered the church.
- Courbis, 72, a Marseille-born former OM player and coach and later an RMC consultant, was also honored earlier at La Madeleine in Paris, and his children Stéphane and Olivia led the cortege.