An emblematic side defender of FC Barcelona with whom he won everything, Dani Alvès played at Paris SG between 2017 and 2019. If he did not leave an imperishable memory, the South American defender was able to observe progress in the construction of the capital club that he does not see winning the Champions League, however, according to Patrice Evra.
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The former defender of the France team reports a confidence that slipped by the South American to the 126 selections about the French club.
"
It was Dani Alves at the time who said to me: 'But Pat, they will never win the Champions League'"
, explained Evra guest of the show Rothen ignites.
The Habs spoke about the difficulties of PSG to shine in the Champions League after another elimination, at the stage of the round of 16 this year, against Bayern Munich.
“
I have only one problem in Paris: we unpack the red carpet to everyone.
You arrive, some players do not even have ten Champions League games … (…)
”, confided Evra before evoking the too “glitter” side of the champions of France.
In the stands, you don't see Bernard Lamas, but Kardashians and company
Patrice Evra
“
In the stands, you don't see Bernard Lamas, but Kardashians and company.
It's a show business club.
Football is not the priority, no.
After Nasser (Al-Khelaïfi) loves the club, they are doing a huge job.
But communication, when I go to see a match in Paris, it's to see a concert.
I'm in VIP, champagne, petit fours... But guys, where are the old ones?
When you go to United, on the seat there is written Évra, the name of legends... There is no Leonardo Di Caprio who will come to see the match, we are not in Hollywood, "added
Evra who has never been a big supporter of PSG.
Evra, never tender with PSG
In 2019, the former Manchester United player even let go after Manchester United's surprise qualification for C1 against the French club in the round of 16, making offensive remarks.
“
Paris, you are p***!
***, I say it!
Here it is men who speak!
We put team D, not even team C
, ”he said.
An outing on social networks which recently earned him a conviction for public insult to a group of people because of their sexual orientation.
He was sentenced to 1000€ in fines, 1500€ in damages.