Neymar was in tears, after the defeat of PSG in the Champions League final against Bayern Munich Sunday in Lisbon (1-0). Inconsolable, the Brazilian remained prostrate on the bench, consoled in particular by Thomas Tuchel when stepping onto the podium to collect the finalist’s medal.
After the meeting, the former Barça player posted a short message on Instagram. He quotes a verse from the Bible: “I have fought the good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept the faith.” Sign of hammer blow received at the final whistle, in a match that has not seen him shine like in the quarter or semi-final.
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“We fought with all our strength”
For his part, Kylian Mbappé was a bit more talkative: “Disappointed not to end this year with the most beautiful rewards but life is made like this. We fought with all our might. Congratulations to Bayern. And a big thank you for your support during this adventure, “writes the French striker on Instagram.
Di Maria speaks of “revenge”
Angel Di Maria also writes in French: “We fought until the last second. We have gave our life for this jersey. We will always try to carry it as high as possible. Today we weren’t able to cap off an incredible year, but football allows us to take revenge, and I know that one day this club will have it. Thanks to the ultras for unconditional support. We will continue to fight as we always have. GO PARIS.”
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