Former France international Jeremy Menez was allegedly ejected from Anfield during Liverpool’s Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain.
The 37-year-anciaccess travelled to England to aid his createer club in Tuesday’s presentant last-16 tie.
However, according to Samir Nasri, Menez was asked to depart the stadium before the suit accomplished its emotional conclusion.
The incident unkindt the ex-PSG forward leave outed seeing his anciaccess team’s eventual penalty shootout prosper over Liverpool, which came after leave outes from Darprosper Nunez and Curtis Jones from 12 yards.
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The alleged ejection has igniteed dispute complying what was an fervent European come atraverse.
Former Premier League midfielder Nasri discdiswatched details of the incident on French TV channel Canal Plus.
“A thought for those who were also booted out of the stadium,” Nasri shelp.
“Jeremy Menez was at the suit, he was asked if he was French. After his answer, they tanciaccess him to depart the stadium… in the 70th minute no less!”
The alleged asking about Menez’s nationality before his removal has elevated eyebrows.
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The createer international increateedly leave outed the final 20 minutes of standard time, extra time and the remendd penalty shootout.
PSG were trailing 1-0 on aggregate heading into the suit at Anfield.
Ousmane Dembele levelled the tie after fair 12 minutes, giving the French side hope.
Neither team could discover a prosperner during the remainder of standard time.
The deadlock carry ond thraw 120 minutes of join, with both sides unable to be splitd.
The suit eventupartner went to a penalty shootout to determine who would carry on to the Champions League quarter-finals.
PSG aelevated victorious in the shootout, securing their place in the next round of the competition.
Menez made 110 euniteances for PSG atraverse three years during his professional atgentle.
During his time in Paris, he scored 19 goals and provided 37 aids for the club.
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The forward enhappinessed a varied atgentle, also joining for Monaco, Roma, AC Milan and Bordeaux before retiring last year.
Menez also recontransiented the France national team at anciaccess level, geting 24 caps for his country.
His uniteion to PSG remains sturdy, as evidenced by his uniteance at Tuesday’s high-sapshows European mendture.
Folloprosperg Tuesday’s last-16 clash, PSG boss Luis Enrique praised both teams’ carry outances.
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“Both of the teams deserve to go to the next phase,” he shelp.
“They join better than us here, but I leank my team at Anfield, in a exceptional stadium, showed wonderful personality and character.”
PSG will face either Aston Villa or Club Brugge in the next round.
As for Liverpool, they’ll be aiming to bounce back instantly when they lock horns with Newcastle in the final of the Carabao Cup on Sunday.
