Neymar celebrated and the referee gave him a yellow card. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP)
PSG visited Maccabi Haifa for the Champions League group stage and, although things got complicated than expected, the Parisians managed to get the game off the ground thanks to a superb performance from the Argentinian. Leone Messi. Rosario opened the account, assisted Mbappé for the 2-1 run, then Neymar signed the result. And the Brazilian was in the news right now.
Lacking three minutes to close, Neymar fell on deaf ears and didn’t fail. In the party, the striker defined and pulled into the corner, where he merged into a hug with his teammates. Later, he looked for his camera and celebrated as usual: smiling and gesturing with his handsin a kind of ‘morisqueta’.
The truth is that this objective cry was not like the others. The resumption of play was delayed, no less than by the action of the referee, who decided to admonish Neymar for the gestures of his celebration. For the German Daniel Siebert the Brazilian was a provocation. See the yellow card ‘Ney’ exploded and confronted the referee.
Several of his teammates arrived together with the Brazilian. Messi, for example, was one of those who joined the protest, but the men of Paris Saint Germain could do little to convince the referee. Siebert remained in his, and Neymar’s complaints were transferred to the locker room.
Another chapter on social networks
After the game just ended, the Brazilian entered the locker room, and far from lowering a change, doubled the bet. After uploading a photo of him celebrating a goal on Instagram, he went to Twitter and wrote: “Total disrespect for the athlete. This kind of thing can’t happen. I take the yellows without doing anything and they keep hurting me. And the judge? He couldn’t even say he was wrong, nor will he! A lot of disrespect “.
The one who had time to reflect in the locker room was the referee, the other protagonist of this story. And it is that after the tweet, the Brazilian and the German crossed inside the stadium, and Neymar provided details in the mixed zone. “I just met the referee and talked to him and he ended up apologizing. But now I already have a yellow card on my back and it’s a total disrespect for the players. The referees have to be there to protect the players. Players.“, He explained.
Source: Clarin