Neymar sees red to emulate in Paris Saint-Germain win

Neymar was sent in Paris Saint-Germainwin Strasbourg for a dive in the box in the second half on Wednesday in his first game since the World Cup.

PSG go on win the match 2-1 after a late penalty of Kylian Mbappe won three points when the top team in Ligue 1 returned to play.

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The Brazil International received the first yellow card in the 61st minute for catching midfielder Strasbourg Adrian Thomasson in the face and then a second warning a minute later for diving.

The striker faced referee Clement Turpin to argue the call was futile.

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It was Neymar’s fifth red card since joining PSG for a world record fee of 222 million euros ($236 million) in 2017, and he will be suspended for Sunday’s game in second place. two lens.

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