Argentinian coach Mauisio Pochettino expressed his disappointment with the 1-1 draw against his Belgian host Club Brugge, which was held on Wednesday evening at the “Jean Bridal” stadium, in the opening round of the first group of the Champions League, noting that the trio The offensive (Messi, Neymar and Mbappe), still needs time to adapt together.
Pochettino said after the match:We conceded a goal that was difficult to accept, that’s the problem tonight.”
The Argentine coach continued about the attacking trio, saying: “We need time, we need time to work, in order for them to adapt together, we have to form a team.”
Pochettino continued, “Today I am happy with the efforts made by the team. We couldn’t have a great evening. It’s just the beginning. We have to stay calm and work. We have to get time and try to play better and do better.”
He continued, saying about the substitutions between the two halves: “We needed more consistency, we made a lot of mistakes, we had to find more fluidity in the play, and we wanted to do that with Draxler and Danilo, who had to help the defenders build from behind.”
Ander Herrera scored the goal of Paris Saint-Germain in the 15th minute of the match, Hans Vanaken scored the goal for Club Brugge in the 28th minute.
Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe was injured in the first minutes of the second half, and the player left the match and was replaced by Argentine star Mauro Icardi in the 51st minute of the match, as Mbappe suffered a foot injury, after which he was unable to complete the confrontation.
