Newcastle: a former player smashes PSG

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By: Manu Tournoux

At St James’s Park, Paris Saint-Germain fell from a height by losing heavily against Newcastle (4-1) as part of the 2nd day of the Champions League. In addition to this crushing defeat, the overall performance of the Parisian squad left something to be desired, such as a Parisian defense that was in dire straits from start to finish and an offensive quartet that had a lot of difficulty existing against the Magpies. Logically, the Ile-de-France performances of the day before were scrutinized by former players, like Jermaine Jenas.

Present on the set of TNT Sportsthe former midfielder who played for Newcastle between 2002 and 2005 (152 matches, 12 goals) did not mince his words when discussing the pale copy made by Luis Enrique’s men. “PSG looked poor defensively. With the departures of world class players and the rejuvenation happening in the midfield, I thought we might see a different look from this PSG team. But it’s another year with apparently the same PSG. A thought for Luis Enrique. Defensively, it was absolutely shocking. The central defenders did not make any decision to go out and defend.released the former England international (21 caps, 1 goal).

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