Neymar Jr. pleased with his side dominance against Clermont as he describe his fellow teammates Kylian Mbappe and Leo Messi as geniuses.
Paris Saint Germain forward Neymar Jr. has described his fellow teammates Kylian Mbappe and Leo Messi as geniuses following their victory over Clermont.
PSG got an enormous win in their Ligue 1 game after putting six goals past Clermont away from home to claim three points in the match.
Brazilian player Neymar Jr. scored a hattrick in the game to help his side claim the victory over Clermont.
French forward Kylian Mbappe also claimed a hattrick in the game while Argentina captain Leo Messi got a hattrick of assists in the game.
While speaking after the match Neymar Jr. said he was happy with the attitude shown by his teammates and also describe Mbappe and Messi as geniuses.
“I am very pleased to have scored my first hat-trick of the season. And even happier with the win and our attitude. It’s important that the chemistry between us gets stronger in every match.
“Unfortunately, everyone is pretty much at 100% at the end of the season. It’s a shame, but I am very happy with everything that we are showing on the pitch. It’s a lot easier to play with players who are very intelligent. Leo and Kylian are extraordinary, they are two geniuses.”
PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino was happy they played very well and had overall dominance in the game.
He added that the victory put them in a good condition ahead of their match against Marseille.
“I think it was important to score quickly and of course after that, we dominated and we played well overall. The performance was good and we are very pleased with what we showed here tonight. It’s important to finish in the best way possible, keeping the three points is so important.
“The performance will bring good feelings and we need to keep going. We now have a very good game ahead of us against Marseille in the Classique and it’s important that we go into that match in the best possible condition.”