During the penultimate day of Ligue 1, Paris Saint-Germain slapped Olympique de Marseille at the Vélodrome (0-3). A not so difficult memory for Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
During the 9th day of Ligue 1, Olympique de Marseille hosted Paris Saint-Germain for what was the hottest match since the start of the season. After only 20 minutes of play, Amine Harit was sent off for a high foot on the chest of Marquinhos. A decision by François Letexier which completely destroyed the Phocaeans' hopes of returning to the game. Luis Enrique's men then progressed to the point of scoring 3 goals in the first period. Asked about this heavy defeat, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg did not show any signs of weakness.
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg has moved on
In a long interview he gave to the newspaper The TeamPierre-Emile Højbjerg took the time to return to the slap received at the Vélodrome by Paris Saint-Germain. The Danish midfielder seems to have largely digested the defeat, he who explains that he appreciated the way in which everyone recovered. “ Three to zero at halftime, there's not much to say. Breaking everything in the locker room, I don't know if that would have helped much, the result had already broken everything. Sometimes you also regret saying hot things because you are emotionally affected “, he explains first.
Before continuing. “ The most important thing, in fact, is the reaction after such a match: how people behave, train in the following week. I appreciated the way everyone got back up. I feel that the team is better in ten days, it's strange to say perhaps, but I know it », concludes the experienced Olympian. A few days later, OM won at La Beaujoire de Nantes and are preparing to open the 11th day with the reception of AJ Auxerre. The best way to see if Pierre-Emile Højbjerg and his teammates have definitely moved on?