- Neymar has apologized to Edison Cavani for trying take penalty duties away from him
- After their on-field dispute the two players almost traded blows in the dressing room
- PSG have told the players that the official penalty taker will be the Uruguayan
PSG star Neymar has reportedly apologised to teammate Edinson Cavani following their penalty row in last Sunday's 2 - 0 win over Lyon in a Ligue 1 game.
The pair clashed twice in the game and on the second occasion both bickered over who should take a spot kick against Lyon with Cavani eventually missing from 12 yards.
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Neymar and Cavani have put their differences aside for the good of the team. Photo: Mirror UK
The row threatened to cause dressing-room unrest at the club and it was reported the two players almost came to blows and had to be separated.
However, the Brazilian has apologized to his teammate after flaring up when Cavani first tried to talk things out.
With the help of compatriot Thiago Silva, Neymar spoke to his teammates to express his regret and he spoke to Cavani before training in a bid to calm the storm.
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NAIJ.com has also reported that the club has formally decided that Cavani will remain the club's number one penalty taker despite missing his attempt against Lyon.
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Source: Sports.naij.com
ROSY CREST
Friday, 22 September 2017