- PSG are just beginning their Christmas holidays with a training camp in Qatar
- Neymar, Kylian Mbappe et al don't have a competitive fixture until January 7
- The players met crowds of fans on a walkabout in Doha on Thursday afternoon
Brazilian superstar Nyemar, Uruguayan hitman Edison Cavani, and emerging French star Kylian Mbappe form part of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) strike force that is the envy of world football.
The trio are among the most sort after footballers by fans everywhere they travel – to play or to train.
In Qatar, it was no different when the PSG players hit the turf at the state-of-the-art Aspire Academy pitch to have their first training session during their short three-day winter trip.
PSG fans thrill fans in Doha. Source: Peninsula
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The Parisians took a specially-chartered six-hour flight to Doha. Six hours of relaxation and the players were ready to take part in a series of sponsorship and marketing events yesterday afternoon, an exercise which will continue today morning.
It was a sunny 25 degrees Celsius that met the players upon arrival, where the team bus ferried Unai Emery and his side to the team hotel in Doha at around 11am.
The fans turned in large numbers to come up and close to the their favourite players.
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Neymar, Cavani and Mbappe first brush with the local media also happened at the team hotel and the trio took questions in English, French and Arabic while answering them in Portuguese, Spanish and French.
This is Paris Saint-Germain FC’s fifth annual winter training at Aspire Zone Foundation, which is a testament to Aspire Zone’s capabilities to attract and impress elite international teams year after year.
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Source: Sports.naija.ng
ROSY CREST
Saturday, 23 December 2017