Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, the president of PSG, reacted to criticism from Lionel Messi over a lack of recognition of the world champion title obtained by Argentina in 2022.
Brandishing the World Cup in front of the French public at the Parc des Princes? Lionel Messi perhaps imagined finding himself like this after Argentina’s coronation in the 2022 World Cup. A rather delicate situation when the Albiceleste had beaten the Blues in the final…
In an interview broadcast this week on a channel Youtube, The former PSG player (2021-2023) had criticized the capital club, regretting a lack of recognition after the world title. The Parisian club responded to him.
“ As everyone saw, we even published a video, we celebrated Messi in training and we also celebrated him in private”explained Nasser Al-Khelaïfi to several media, Saturday on the eve of PSG-OM, cited by RMC Sport.
“ It was obviously sensitive to celebrate at the stadium (Le Parc des Princes, editor’s note). We must respect the country he defeated, his teammates on the French team, and our supporters too”continued the president of PSG.
