Neymar flew out, the turf was in an uproar. “You can’t give him a red card” [WIDEO]

Paris Saint-Germain returned to competition after the World Cup break. . Kylian Mbappe scored the winning goal in the 96th minute. The meeting was supposed to be easy and pleasant for the Parisians, but from the 62nd minute they were short-handed because Neymar received a red card. The Brazilian became the “anti-hero” of the match, and the backstage of the incident comes to light.

Neymar has been sent off. Mbappe tried to explain to his colleague, but the referee remained adamant

Neymar saw the first yellow card in the 61st minute of the competition. He punched one of the opponents in the face, and referee Clement Turpin had no doubt that there was an offence. However, this did not cool down the Brazilian’s temperament. Just a few dozen seconds later, he proved that he has a tendency to behave irresponsibly. This time he ran into the penalty area and fell onto the pitch without making contact with the opponent.

Of course, the PSG player tried to convince the referee that there was an offence. The referee, however, remained adamant and treated the attacker harshly. He showed him a second yellow and consequently a red card. The reason was an attempt to force a penalty kick. Neymar was completely surprised by Turpin’s otherwise correct decision.

PSG players, including Kylian Mbappe, rushed to the referee. They tried to influence the referee, but he remained adamant. A recording of conversations between the players of the Parisian club and the referee has also been posted online. – You can’t give him a red card. He didn’t do anything, he didn’t ask anything,” Mbappe said.

The referee did not want to listen to the French’s explanations. In addition, the atmosphere was heated by Neymar himself. The Brazilian joined the discussion and tried to present his point. At one point he approached Turpin with his head and it became menacing. The referee started shouting, “Go away, go away!”

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Ultimately, the referee did not change his decision and from the 62nd minute PSG played weakened. Nevertheless, they managed to triumph. Thanks to the victory, they strengthened their position at the top of Ligue 1. They are seven points ahead of second-placed RC Lens, who they will face in the next meeting. The match will take place on January 1 at 20:45. However, Neymar will not be on the pitch, who will be suspended due to a red card.