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Ligue 1: Onana apologizes after his premature exchange of jersey with Neymar

2021-11-09T17:49:44.270Z


The young Cameroonian midfielder of the Girondins de Bordeaux had requested the Parisian's tunic at half-time in the match between the


There are things that seemingly don't get done on a soccer field.

And even less when returning to the locker room, when the match is not over.

Beaten on Saturday at home by PSG (2-3), Bordeaux almost created a sensation at the end of the game.

But while the capital club led by two goals at the break, a game fact caught the attention of Bordeaux supporters.

Jean Onana, the 21-year-old Girondins midfielder, has been the target of criticism on social networks, after having exchanged his jersey with Neymar.

An awkwardness that forced the former Losc player to apologize on his Instagram account.

"We all make mistakes and it is thanks to them that we learn from them," he explains.

On Saturday, I asked Neymar for the shirt before the match for a friend.

At half-time and in view of the score, I should have made sure that it was done discreetly, either in the locker room in order to avoid controversies and / or judgments.

Unfortunately, this was done at the stadium, for everyone to see.

Therefore, I would like to apologize to all the supporters as well as all those whom I could offend directly or indirectly following this act ”

Habib Beye: "He plays in Bordeaux, he loses 0-2, and I find that there is a form of decency to have vis-à-vis the supporters, the jersey you wear"



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- Girondins4ever (@ Girondins4ever) November 7, 2021

The Cameroonian midfielder, who has a selection with his national team, joined the Girondins de Bordeaux last summer for a period of five years.

Source: leparis

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