Kylian Mbappe sparks fury between Paris Saint-Germain teammates Neymar and Lionel Messi after claiming South American international competition is weaker than in Europe I was.
Comments provoked the outrage of his Tite Brazilian boss who replied that he "didn't have to play against Azerbaijan" to qualify for the World Cup . None of Mbappe's PSG teammates had a similar reaction, but the comments hit very hard inside his room dressing.
He was part of the background to PSG's spectacular defeat of Mbappe and Neymar in Ligue 1 vs. Montpellier last weekend. Neymar did not allow the Frenchman to take his second spot his kick for his team after the Frenchman's first shot was saved.
Sergio Ramos was reportedly forced to intervene in the dressing room after the match to separate the feuding pair. , and the commotion that followed didn't stop there.Neymar has left. In this episode he "liked" two of his social posts denouncing Mbappe, including a post stating that the Frenchman was "ruling" the club. The comments werereported as part of a new three-year contract extension with the Ligue 1 champions, claiming Mbappe would have significant influence over the club's sporting decisions. was in the context of
One of his key areas of contention between his two superstars revolves around comments Mbappe made in his May. There, he argued that international football in South America lags behind Europe and is not "developed".
Mbappe explained: "Argentina and Brazil don't have that level of competition in South America. Football isn't as developed as it is in Europe. That's why the recent World Cup winners are Europeans."
Goals, Messi and Neymar were outraged by these comments inside PSG's locker room, which has a strong South American team. Argentinian duo Leandro Paredes and Mauro Icardi and Brazilians Marquinhos and Rafinha are also at the club.
In response to Mbappe's comments, his Brazil national team coach Tite explained: , against Azerbaijan. There is no one to give you rest. Qualifying here is much more difficult than in the group stages [of the European qualifiers]."
Mbappe's comments also refer to Argentina and Inter as his Milan forward Lautaro his Martinez reaction. connected. he said: Most of the players are in Europe, just like us. I thought it was an inappropriate comment.
