At this hour, the players of Paris Saint-Germain were supposed to return to Paris, after facing Olympique de Marseille at the end of the 5th day of Ligue 1. But the climatic conditions of the Marseille city decided otherwise and caused the postponement of this shock, this Monday, September 22 at 8 p.m. on Monday, September 22. A decision with heavy consequences for the Parisian club, while the 69th Ballon d'Or ceremony will be held at the same time, at the Théâtre du Chatelet (Paris).
Following the decision of the prefect of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region to move the meeting, six Parisians will have to ignore the ceremony: Lucas Chevalier (nominated for the Yachine Trophy for the best goalkeeper), Achraf Hakimi, Vitinha, Nuno Mendes, Fabian Ruiz and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (nominated for the Ball Orange Vélodrome. Like PSG coach Luis Enrique, nominated for the Johan Cruyff trophy for the best coach. But according to information from The teamthe Spanish coach – little eager for individual awards – had already declined the invitation.
Al-Khelaïfi, gifted and deleted expected
The sports daily also reports that a little party was planned at the Parc des Princes, between players and their loved ones, before departure to the Théâtre du Châtelet. However, it was canceled. If the number of guests must still be determined, around forty guests are expected to represent the Ile -de -France club during this event. Initially, around 60 were planned, reports The team. Unless surprised, the Paris delegation will be taken by Nasser Al-Khelaïfi. The president of Paris Saint-Germain will be accompanied by Désiré Doué, João Neves and Ousmane Dembélé, all wounded and packages for the shock against OM. The Parisian number 10, a big favorite to leave with the Grail, is described as “serene”, a few hours before the ceremony.
The absence of certain teammates should not allow him to bring all of his relatives, while The team indicates that a thirty requests have been filed. His mother, best friend and agent are expected by his side. Finally, if a Parisian is rewarded, it is not excluded that some players present at the Vélodrome stadium will celebrate this coronation, once back in Paris. Several establishments from the capital have received booking requests for this Monday evening. Paris Saint-Germain plans to organize an evening to celebrate its possible Ballon d'Or, in the coming days … Only in the event of a victory of one of its own.
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