The Parisian striker received a warning because of his celebration after his goal on Wednesday in Haifa. He takes offense to it on social networks.
«Total lack of respect for the athlete“. It was an angry Neymar who took the pen this Wednesday evening, after the Parisian victory 3-1 on the ground of Maccabi Haifa. Cause of his wrath? The warning that Daniel Siebert gave him in the 89th, after his goal. The Brazilian celebrated this achievement with a now usual gesture, miming tears. The German referee, who obviously does not regularly watch Paris Saint-Germain matches on TV, must have believed that “Ney” was chasing the Israeli public. This is the hypothesis that we could imagine from the edge of the field. It was confirmed to Christophe Galtier. “After speaking with the referee at the end of the match, he considered that there was a little too excessive celebration on the part of “Ney”. I think it’s a very severe yellow card“, he said at a press conference.
Still, Neymar split a series of messages on the networks to mark his indignation. “This kind of thing can’t happenhe squeals. And to add:I take yellow for just not doing anything and I keep getting hurt.»
11e but en 10 matches
In the meantime, the PSG, although sluggish, took full points in Haifa, winning 3-1 against this eye-catching Maccabi team. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappé struck first, after the opener by Tjaronn Chery. Neymar then closed the mark, his 11th goal of the season in all competitions (7 assists, 10 matches), and the first in “Champions” after 11 matches without finding the net. “A very important goal for“the PSG, “a wonderful goal“, greeted Galtier. Apparently, the rest was not to the taste of the referee of the match…