Neymar praises PSG coach ahead of Champions League game

Paris Oct 2 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Neymar Jr on Tuesday hailed his coach Thomas Tuchel just one day ahead of PSG s home game against Red Star Belgrade in the UEFA Champions League group stage.
At a pre-match press conference the Brazil forward reiterated that working under the German coach has helped him as a player since Tuchel aspires to win every game reports Efe news.
"He has brought something new to Paris Saint-Germain " Neymar said according to the French club s official website.
"He is a young coach that knows what he wants. He shows us that every training session. Working with him is a great experience " the Brazilian star explained.
Neymar acknowledged that he is not in top physical form at the moment but does his best in training sessions to improve his performance.
"I m not yet back to 100 percent. But nobody is because it s only the start of the season. Teams plan to be ready in February March " he said.
Neymar stressed that he is delighted to be able to take part in PSG matches noting that "I m always happy to be on the pitch playing football."
"I try to improve every day every match to help my team as much as possible " he added.

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