Career
He is the brother of another football player, international Gérald Passi. He worked in a player recruitment role for one of his old clubs Olympique Marseille between 2007 and 2010 before becoming Reserve Team Coach at the club in May 2010. In 2012 he was promoted again, this time as Assistant Coach to Elie Baup.
After the departure of Baup in December 2013, Passi continued his duties as assistant coach under Jose Anigo, as well as under Argentine coach Marcelo Bielsa.
After Bielsa"s shock exit in August 2015, Passi was appointed caretaker boss in the interim for the club"s next few games as Marseille searched for Bielsa"s replacement.