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Lyon coach Rudi García said at a press conference today that Brazilian Thiago Mendes received death threats on social media after the foul that caused Neymar’s ankle injury. The move came in Lyon’s 1-0 victory over PSG in Sunday’s game (13), for the French Championship.
In the last match of the match, Neymar tried to put together a play in the middle, when he took a pair of scissors from Brazilian Thiago Mendes. Examinations performed on the player’s left ankle did not show any fractures. According to PSG, the Brazilian star suffered a sprain and will be absent, initially, three weeks.
“I hope there is a fair decision by the Disciplinary Committee involving Thiago Mendes. The media exposure does not please me. He was unlucky enough that Neymar’s foot got stuck in the ground. Tuchel said Neymar can play on Sunday Luckily, Neymar did not have a serious injury. The death threats that Thiago received should not exist. Today, we allow ourselves to easily insult or say horrible things. It is no longer social networks, but social networks of cases, “said García .
Fans of the PSG jersey 10 also took to the profile of Thiago Mendes’ wife, Kelly Mendes, criticizing the player, and others took advantage of the situation to proffer offenses at the couple.