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EUROPE: Real Well Beaten as Pressure on Zidane Increases

Mount Royal Soccer | September 19, 2019

Related Topics: Zinedine Zidane, José Mourinho, Florentin Perez, Real Madrid CF, Santiago Solari, Paul Pogba, Keylor Navas Nepe, Sergio Ramos, Eden Hazard, Paris Saint-Germain F.C.

They say never go back to the scene of former glories. Zinedine Zidane wasn’t listening.

When Real president Florentin Perez told him should he not take the job, then Jose Mourinho would be the ‘chosen one’, the Frenchman accepted. He may be regretting that decision now.

PSG acquired their 3-0 victory last night without the involvement of any of their celebrated front three of Neymar, Mbappe or Cavani, but Angel di Maria rose to the occasion, scoring twice and at times ripping his old club to shreds.

Paris Saint-Germain v Real Madrid: Group A - UEFA Champions League Photo by Xavier Laine/Getty Images
‘Old Boy’ Angel di Maria - a huge thorn in Real Madrid’s side last evening .
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