Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar was unsure if he was ready to play Friday - Thomas Tuchel

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Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar was unsure if he was ready to play Friday - Thomas Tuchel

With Neymar and Kylian Mbappe watching from the stands, Paris Saint-Germain cruised to a simple win over Saint-Etienne at the Parc des Princes. PSG head coach Thomas Tuchel insists he is not bothered whether Kylian Mbappe will surpass Neymar at the club, and is not interested about what the pair get up to on social media. Paris Saint-Germain coach Thomas Tuchel said Neymar didn't know if he was ready for their 4-0 Ligue 1 win against St Etienne, so he elected to rest his star striker. The Brazil international was in the stands alongside suspended teammate Kylian Mbappe to watch the French champions register their fifth victory from as many Championnat matches through Julian Draxler, Edinson Cavani (penalty), Angel Di Maria and Moussa Diaby goals. Speaking at a postmatch press conference, Tuchel explained Neymar's...

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