Pochettino justifies Monaco humiliation with mind-blowing formula
Present this Saturday at a press conference on the eve of the reception of Lorient at the Parc des Princes, Mauricio Pochettino returned to the two lost weeks, punctuated by a 3-0 defeat against AS Monaco.
“The week before Monaco was difficult. It was the worst since I’ve been in Paris. This, this bitter sadness, it affected us. » So much for the explanation. PSG’s superstar squad would therefore simply have been affected by Real Madrid’s elimination in the Champions League round of 16. A somewhat short and above all not very successful explanation, as to the memory of the smiles of certain Parisians on the lawn of Louis-II.
What if the explanation was rather that this team lacked a boss? Again, the Argentine technician does not agree. “Great players, great coaches have passed through this club. I don’t think the debate should be about the lack of leadership. » Move along, nothing to see !
By these statements which do not breathe in accordance with lucidity, Mauricio Pochettino has taken another step towards a departure at the end of the season. Until then, there is a title of champion of France to conquer. With a victory that must be convincing against the Merlus on Sunday. Here we are…