89th minute of play, number 35 in the back, Ismaël Gharbi entered on tiptoe in place of Angel Di Maria, the Parisian titi couldn’t get over having played his first minutes in the colors red and blue. “A lot of pride, joy, I’m happy to have made my first professional in front of my family, my friends, in addition to the Park“, confesses the 18-year-old player in the mixed zone. “I couldn’t ask for more.“
With this reduced playing time, it is difficult to show his qualities or influence the score, even if he “slammed” a good pass into the penalty area for Lionel Messi. Precisely, Neymar, Mbappé or the “Pulga”, Ismaël Gharbi is more used to rubbing shoulders in training … or in video games.
I still play with them, but I don’t start with them (laughs). Frankly, even in my deepest dreams, I had never dreamed of playing with Messi, Neymar, Mbappé. It’s crazy!
Finally an aspiring contract, he wants to continue at PSG
Finally out of contract next June, Ismaël Gharbi will have to wait until the 36th day to play his first minutes with the pros. Questioned, the midfielder confided that discussions were continuing with the club but that his wish was to “stay at PSG”.
Gharbi at the end of the contract, just like Xavi Simons, where the management once again astonishing on the part of Mauricio Pochettino, who definitely holds a double discourse with the young people of the training center.Yesterday evening again, Xavi Simons and Edouard Michut, yet two regulars in the professional group, attended the meeting from the stands …