A month before facing Paris Saint Germain, the Israeli Maccabi Haifa players had already asked Messi and Neymar for the shirt.
like football stars Leone Messi Y Neymar, usually receive orders from rivals for their shirts to take as souvenirs when matches are over. They are also performed during the game, but rarely with one month in advance as did some team players Maccabee Haifa when they found that the draw for the Champions League faced them paris st germain.
This Thursday was held Istanbul, Turkey, the draw to define who will make up the groups to be played in the group stage of the next edition of the Champions League. Between 32 teams ranked, the modest Israeli team Maccabee Haifa he was waiting to know who he would face after entering for eliminating Red Star from 5-4 in the global. Clearly, he was looking forward to taking on an elite team and fate ran through him Group H with PSG Messi Y Neymar.
The surprise and joy were so great for the Israeli team’s players when they found out that they were going to face the Parisian team to such an extent that the 29-year-old striker Omer Atzilithrough Instagram stories, he applied for a shirt to the Argentine star and the Brazilian star a month before facing a message that read: “T-shirts for us, please“.
the city team Haifa Considered one of Israel’s big four, he will have a hard stop in football when he comes across one of the teams with the most player power in his squad. As well as seeing their faces against PSG, the team that has it 23 titles in its history of 109 years since its foundation in 1913, it will face the Juve of Argentina Angelo Di Maria and will also share the area with the benfica from Nicola Otamendi Y Enzo Fernandez.
It is not the first time that the Israeli team participates in the Champions League and shares the seat with elite teams. In season 2002/03Maccabi faced tough guys in the group stage Man Utd from Ruud Van Nistelrooy, Juan Sebastian Veron, David Beckham, Diego Forlan, Ryan Giggs and Ferdinand River among others commanded by the historic coach alex Ferguson.
In season 2009/10 had to face the relentless Bayern Monaco by the coach louis van gaal who had an anchor in place on his campus Thomas MüllerWhat’s more Franck Ribery, Arjen Robben, Miroslav Close, Philip Lahm. Also, in that edition he addressed the Juve I had Alessandro Del Piero, David Trezeguet, Mauro Camoranesi and on neither occasion did he have the chance to qualify for the next edition.
Source: Clarin
