For Christophe Galtier, the sanction was "very severe".
The Paris Saint-Germain coach returned to the press conference on Neymar's yellow card during the Champions League match against Maccabi Haifa in Israel.
The Brazilian striker received a card after a goal for celebrating too much, according to Christophe Galtier.
"I didn't have an explanation (with Neymar, editor's note), I asked him to stay very calm, he had just scored a very important goal for us, a magnificent goal and after talking with the referee at the end of the match, he considered that there was a little too excessive celebration on the part of Ney, I find that it is a very, very severe yellow card, ”he insisted.
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PSG won their game with difficulty 3-1 against the Israeli team on Wednesday September 14.
“They are a very good team, very playful, very intense and which caused us a lot of problems during the first period”, admitted the PSG coach about Maccabi Haifa.