Despite being minutes away from elimination at the hands of Atalanta, Neymar maintains he ‘never even thought’ about that eventuality for PSG.
Atalanta were 1-0 up through a Mario Pasalic goal until the 89th minute, but Marquinhos and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored twice in stoppages to secure the 2-1 Champions League quarter-final win.
“I never even thought about elimination,” Neymar told RMC Sport.
Despite being minutes away from elimination at the hands of Atalanta, Neymar maintains he ‘never even thought’ about that eventuality for PSG.
Atalanta were 1-0 up through a Mario Pasalic goal until the 89th minute, but Marquinhos and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored twice in stoppages to secure the 2-1 Champions League quarter-final win.
“I never even thought about elimination,” Neymar told RMC Sport.
“Nothing will stop me thinking that we will reach the Final. It was tough, but we are a great team and a real family. It was impossible to think that we might be eliminated.”
Paris Saint-Germain are through to the Champions League semi-final for the first time in over 20 years.