Mercato: A PSG player fails a prestigious coach

Mercato: A PSG player fails a prestigious coach
Mercato: A PSG player fails a prestigious coach
Alexis Poch

Journalist

Holder of a Master's degree in sports journalism, I fell in love with tennis since childhood and have always loved reading the great stories of this sport. Today, I want to tell them about them, take full advantage of my passion and be as close as possible to the aces of the circuit.

Former glory of PSG between 2011 and 2018, Javier Pastore had a good run in the capital despite physical problems. The Argentinian could have experienced a different destiny if he had accepted the advances of Diego Simeone, coach of Atlético de Madrid. A decision he doesn't seem to regret.

Former attacking midfielder, Javier Pastore recently spoke about the different opportunities received during his career, particularly when he was at PSG. When he arrived in 2011, the Argentinian was propelled to the rank of star since his transfer, which amounted to €42 million, constituted a record at the time. Ligue 1just like his salary. Ultimately, he had an incredible adventure even though he had the opportunity to sign for a big Spanish club at one point.

Atlético was on Pastore

Great legend ofAtlético de Madrid where he has served since 2011, Diego Simeone got closer to Javier Pastore a few years ago when it was evolving at PSG. “Close to signing for a big Spanish club? There were years when this was the case. During the Palermo years, there was a lot of talk about Barça, but I had no place to play there. It was not the club's decision. Atlético, two years in a row, came to pick me up in in 2013-15. We talked, but I was very comfortable in Paris. I had this discussion with Cholo afterwards. “I would have made you a better player, no, I would have made you defend,” he replied. he said with a laugh in an interview with Relief.

Pastor a grande in Paris

First recruit of the QSI era, Javier Pastore has not always lived the idyll announced but the Argentinian has always felt good in the capital club. He ended up taking over the management of theAS Roma in 2018 where he played very little before playing his last matches in 2023 in Qatar.

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