Neymar is once again in the eye of the storm in Paris after accumulating a series of episodes that upset both the fans and the club’s own authorities in recent months after his arrival from Qatar.
Conflict broke out at PSG after the defeat against Monaco: the heated cross between a manager and two stars in the locker room
Neymar and Marquinhos had a tense talk with Luis Campos, the club’s sports adviser days before the duel between the Parisians and Bayern Munich for the Champions League
With one day to go before the key match, all eyes will be on the Brazilian star and his performance against Bayern Munich for the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, in the midst of rumors that put him back on the exit ramp of the French club.
According to the compilation made by the newspaper The Parisian, “No performance (by Neymar) was up to par” since their return from the World Cup, beginning with an expulsion in the match against Strasbourg on December 28 until their last appearance against Monaco this Saturday in which they left with a 3-1 defeat.
Tension in PSG training: a group of fans made themselves heard and complained with whistles in the run-up to the clash against Bayern Munich
Almost a hundred people called themselves on social networks and waited for the footballers to express their anger over the poor results
“Since December 28, Neymar has seen his power reduced to one goal and one assist in six games in all competitions,” recalled the medium in question. That added to his discussion with the sports advisor louis fields and the criticism he received after celebrating his birthday cast doubt on his future at the institution.
Apparently, the last discussion he had with the Portuguese leader after losing to Monaco was the trigger for PSG to start studying a possible sale despite the fact that the footballer has four years left on his contract.
It was recently publicly disclosed a complaint from the neighborswho ended up calling the police, due to the “noisy” parties that the striker organized in his Bougival mansion to celebrate his 35th birthday.
Without Lionel Messi, PSG added a new defeat in the previous match against Bayern in the Champions League
The Parisian team, which had just been eliminated by Olympique Marseille in the French Cup, fell 3-1 against AS Monaco on Date 23 of Ligue 1
Even the mayor of the city himself, Luc Wattellewho has his house near the athlete’s, complained and described it as “a disrespectful individual”as detailed by the Parisian newspaper.
After earning the annoyance of the neighbors and the criticism of the politician, Neymar could not do much in the duel against Monaco on February 11, where he was seen very upset with his own teammates (Vitinha and Hugo Ekitike) because they didn’t pass the ball to him.
Before the end of that day, The team also made public a tense conversation between him, Marquinhos and Luis Campos, who would have accused the players of “lack of aggressiveness”. That small meeting that they had in Portuguese was long and heated, surprising the rest of the players and several members of the staff who were in the surroundings due to its intensity.
That combo of unfortunate situations put the Brazilian in the crosshairs, and everything seems to depend on his role on the field in the next game against Bayern Munich. However, Ney “It runs the risk of finding itself at the same point as last summer, when it was sought to sell it to a disinterested Europe,” sentenced Le Parisien.
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