Lionel Messi recently spoke out in an interview and revealed with a spicy statement that his former club PSG gave him no credit for winning the World Cup. Now, this Sunday, September 24, the French press published statements from the president of the Paris team, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, who explained the reason why he was not honored in front of the public, as was the case with his teammates on the Argentine team case was.
“With all due respect, we are a French club. Of course it was difficult to honor him in the stadium because we had to respect the country he defeated, his French teammates and our fans,” the Qatari said for Le Parisien.
“There was a lot of talk and I don’t know what he said, but as everyone saw, we released a video and paid tribute to Messi in training and also paid tribute to him privately. We have the best player in the world (“Mbappé) and for me he deserves the ball. Gold,” he said.
What did Lionel Messi say about PSG?
“It happened like that. It wasn’t what I expected, but I always say that things happen for a reason. Even though it wasn’t good, I had to become world champion there. Everything happens for a reason. With Kylian (everything). ) it was fine. Afterwards it was understandable: “I was at the point where we had won the final and because of ‘our fault’ they hadn’t become champions again. “I was the only player who didn’t get any recognition out of the 25 guys on the team,” he said in a dialogue with comedian Miguel Granados.