Despite facing tough competition in the defense of Olympique de Marseille with the arrival of Benjamin Mendy and the probable signing of Giannelli Imbula, Kassim Abdallah is determined to continue and focus on his preparation for the upcoming season. Abdallah, a 26-year-old Comorian, played 13 Ligue 1 matches, including 11 as a starter, in the 2012-2013 season. He acknowledges the competition but remains committed to his training and is ready for whatever decision the club makes regarding his future. Abdallah emphasizes that he is focused on doing a good preparation and leaving the decisions to the club and fate.