He believed he was the executioner of the France team with the Netherlands on Friday evening. The only scorer in this meeting at the top of Group D of the Euro, Xavi Simons finally saw his goal refused for an offside position by Denzel Dumfries which would have prevented Mike Maignan from diving. A choice which may seem cruel against the former Barcelona player but which above all testifies to his importance in this Batavian team, as he is at the club. Both last season at PSV Eindhoven and this season at Leipzig, attacking midfielder Oranje has become one of the best offensive talents in Europe over the last two years. Owned by Paris Saint-Germain, Simons’ future in the capital could therefore seem clear-cut, especially with the departure of Kylian Mbappé.
“There are things that happened”
However, the player is linked to numerous departure rumors. A new loan or even a direct transfer, all possibilities seem to be considered for the young prodigy who did not wish to deny these rumors of departure after the match against France. ” I don’t know. For now, I’m happy with my selection, after the Euro, we’ll see what happens. If I want to come back? I was happy in Paris. There are things that happened, but still. I was in Leipzig this year. After the Euro, we’ll see. I also see that the supporters wish me the best all the time. It will be good,” declared the man who has just completed a season with ten goals and fifteen assists in Germany.
Supporter of En Avant de Guingamp, the best of the Breton clubs, I prefer to meet Yannis Salibur, Cristophe Kerbrat or Jeremy Sorbon rather than Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi or Sergio Ramos.
