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Journalist
Hungry for sport, he grew up to the sound of Formula 1 engines and the exploits of Ronaldinho. Today, a diploma of a master’s degree in sports journalism, he no longer misses an F1 Grand Prix or a PSG match, his two passions and specialties
At the dawn to play a semi-final return from the Champions League, PSG never seemed so close to its second C1 final. And yet, Daniel Riolo recalls that at the end of last year, when PSG was not even sure to get out of the group phase, a certain panic won the club.
-Wednesday evening, the PSG will play its place in the Champions League final during a long -awaited return match against Arsenal. A small miracle when you remember that last December, Parisians were not even sure to pass the group stage. Daniel Riolo also reveals that many have panicked in the club.
“In December, we wondered if they were going to pass the group stage”
« With this year’s PSG, there are all these things that are very positive: the overall progress of a team that we probably had not imagined reaching such a level, since in December, we were wondering if they were going to pass the group stage, and many in the club were in panic. It is the progression, the work of a coach, players. Donnarumma, many PSG supporters wanted to send back I don’t know where after the first match against Arsenal, to immediately have knight sign. We must not forget all these things in a season, because still, it existed », Smarts the journalist RMC At the microphone of theAfter Footbefore continuing.
“Many in the clubs were in panic”
« Dembélé, the same, no one could see him in painting anymore because at 5 meters, he was able to miss the frame. A nuno Mendes who almost asked to leave, but that we caught up. All these players, who have reached levels … I’m not even talking about Fabian Ruiz, because he has been making fun of him in Paris for two years. All these players, this coach, this staff, this club, who in a unit that we have never known at PSG, except perhaps the first Qatar period, but certain more since 2017, where the club has fractured post-reportada in a completely crazy sports policy to recruit everything and anyone without the slightest unit in the locker room. It reminds me a bit of the 90s when everyone was proud of PSG, which he wins or loses », Add Daniel Riolo.
