Paris SG coach Christophe Galtier, criticized for having joked on Monday about his team's mode of travel by claiming to use
"sand yachting"
, made his mea culpa on Tuesday, saying he regretted
"a joke that is in bad taste"
.
“Believe me that I am concerned about the problems of climate, of our planet, I know the responsibility that we have. We are not above ground, we are very lucid, simply, it's a joke that comes at the wrong time, which is in bad taste, and I regret it ”
, pleaded the technician at the microphone of Canal + after victory 2 -1 against Juventus Turin in the Champions League.
Over the past 24 hours, politicians have seized on this subject, criticizing Galtier's words and Mbappé's reaction.
“Here at PSG we are not off the ground. We pay attention to climate issues. I heard a lot of things, but believe me at the club, we are all concerned by the climate,”
added Galtier at a press conference.
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Over the past 24 hours, politicians have taken up this subject, criticizing Galtier's remarks and Mbappé's reaction, starting with the Minister of Sports Amélie Oudéa-Castéra "
Mr. Galtier, you have accustomed us to more relevant and more responsible - are we talking about it?
“, she tweeted.
Anne Hidalgo, mayor of Paris, also expressed herself on this same social network
“No, but it's not okay to answer such stuff????
Wake up guys???
Here it is Paris”.
Note that the management of PSG would not have appreciated the joke of its coach according to the latest information from RMC Sport.
"
He wanted to do a pirouette on this extra-sporting question,
" said a source within the club.
It is not the coach who deals with travel management but he takes the subject very seriously, like everyone at the club.
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