Nasser Al-Khelaïfi was disappointed with the elimination of PSG in the semi-final of the Champions League against Dortmund (0-2 on aggregate). But the Parisian president is proud of his team despite the lack of success.
Regrets but pride. Despite many opportunities and very little success, PSG was not able to turn the situation around against Borussia Dortmund, qualified for the Champions League final after two successes against the Parisians (0-1, 0- 1). A cruel but rather logical elimination for the capital club, which will not play a second C1 final in its history. Enough to inevitably arouse regrets for Nasser Al-Khelaïfi.
“We are very disappointed with the result. We are sad, we deserved better. We hit the posts four times, last week twice… The ball does not want to go in,” the Parisian president analyzed directly at the microphone of Canal+. “The players and the coach gave everything. Congratulations to Dortmund but we deserved better. We thought we would reach the final, we are disappointed for us, for the supporters. I am proud of my team, the youngest in Europe. We are in the semi-final three times in five years, it’s still the final, it’s football, we have to accept and sometimes, it’s not fair.
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“Do you understand football?”
Four amounts reached, “never seen before” for Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, who regrets the lack of luck. But the Parisian president is already looking to the future. “We are building something for the future, we want to continue our objective. We have the youngest team in Europe as I said, the future belongs to us,” he added calmly in the mixed zone, before raise your voice after a question about the future of Luis Enrique. “What is this question? Honestly. Do you understand football?”
Symbol of the lack of success of the Parisians, the 14 amounts touched during this Champions League campaign, including six in the double confrontation against BVB. No team has achieved such a “feat” over the last twenty years. When it doesn’t want…
