Defeat hurts PSG players – Verratti
15 April 2019 |
8:03 am
It hurts, it hurts, it hurts. It's not just the defeat, it's the result, too, 5-1 is hard. It was difficult, I think we had held the game with 10 [players] but we didn't think to defend. We kept playing our game, we have to be smarter and avoid conceding counter-attacks, that's their strong point."
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