{"id":98038,"date":"2023-09-07T12:55:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T12:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/07\/psg-failed-messi-mbappe-neymar\/"},"modified":"2023-09-07T12:55:28","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T12:55:28","slug":"psg-failed-messi-mbappe-neymar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/07\/psg-failed-messi-mbappe-neymar\/","title":{"rendered":"PSG Failed Messi, Mbapp\u00e9, Neymar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Messi and Neymar and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 lacked Paris Saint-Germain\u2019s support and recognition to create a winning environment during their time together in France, according to the club\u2019s former Sporting Director, Leonardo.<\/p>\n<p>The star-studded attacking trio won league titles at PSG the past two seasons but failed to bring Champions League success to the club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople, they need to feel comfortable. These players need a state of good spirits, they need to feel support, they need to be recognised,\u201d Leonardo told Brazilian publication Ge. \u201cAnd the ones who have done that are the club, us, and the coaches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Neymar recently said that he and Messi \u201clived through hell\u201d during their time together at PSG.<\/p>\n<p>Messi found it difficult to adapt to Paris after his move from Barcelona and admitted that there was a \u201cfracture with a significant group of the PSG fans\u201d during his two seasons at the club.<\/p>\n<p>Both players were booed and jeered by PSG fans following the team\u2019s exits from the Champions League over the past two years.<\/p>\n<p>Leonardo denied that there was a battle of egos at PSG that affected the harmony within the locker room.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese guys who have that level of talent are not complicated,\u201d Leonardo said. \u201cThey solve more problems than they create and, if their problems have to be solved, it is done\u2026They also have to make themselves available for that [winning spirit] to happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mbapp\u00e9, who is in his final year at PSG, has remained at the club while World Cup winner Messi left the French giants this summer to join Inter Miami CF as a free agent and Brazilian forward, Neymar, moved to Saudi Arabian club, Al Hilal, in a \u20ac90 million transfer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he can maintain the form and competitive level there [in Saudi Arabia] and continue to play at a high level,\u201d Leonardo said of Brazil compatriot Neymar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Messi and Neymar and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Kylian Mbapp\u00e9 lacked Paris Saint-Germain\u2019s support and recognition to create a winning environment during their time together in France, according to the club\u2019s former Sporting Director, Leonardo. 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