Paris lost to Bayern Munich this Tuesday evening (1-0), and was virtually eliminated from the Champions League at the end of this fifth day. Arriving this summer from SL Benfica, the young João Neves was once again a starter in the midfield and did not live up to the challenge – like almost the entire Parisian squad. In the French press, the criticisms concerning him were rather very negative.
On the side of The Team for example, the midfielder received a score of 3. He was notably criticized for having been in difficulty under German pressure and not very skillful in front of the goal. “ His influence was thin and it's a shame, on an evening when he had the opportunity to gain depth at this level. », concluded the red and white newspaper. For So Footit's a 4.5. And the comment is rather… don’t see for yourself: “ It's easy to tuck your jersey into your shorts, but it's more complicated to tuck your shots. »
Chez Eurosportthe performance of the Portuguese international is much better rated, since he receives a 6 (best rating among the Parisians, with Marquinhos). And the comment is as follows: “ Balls scratched in all directions, constant activity and the nerve to try your luck (3 shots). Discreet against Arsenal, less bleeding against Atlético, the young Portuguese raised the bar even if he, like all his teammates, suffered a little physically at the end of the match. »
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