Paris (AFP) – Paris Saint-Germain’s extremely followers group on Saturday mentioned Qatari membership president Nasser Al-Khelaifi ought to step down after the French giants’ Champions League elimination by Actual Madrid.
“Administration resignation,” the Collectif Ultras Paris (CUP) group wrote on social media, calling for supporters to hitch them in “exhibiting our dissatisfaction… with out violence” throughout Sunday’s Ligue 1 match in opposition to Bordeaux.
For the fourth time in six seasons PSG crashed out within the final 16, self-destructing in opposition to 13-time European champions Actual Madrid on Wednesday in Spain.
“We all know what our return (to the highest stage) owes to (membership) president Nasser Al-Khelaifi, there may be nothing private right here however it’s clear that he’s not the person for the job,” the group wrote.
Al-Khelaifi can be chairman of beIN Media Group and Qatar Sports activities Investments and is concerned in operating racket sports activities in Qatar.
“The scenario of the membership now requires a whole reorganisation in any respect ranges and the every day presence of its president,” continued CUP, an umbrella group for varied PSG followers teams.
Despite the fact that PSG have received seven of their 9 Ligue 1 titles beneath the Qatari house owners who took over in 2011, they’ve repeatedly failed of their European ambitions.
However the capital membership have reached the Champions League knockout stage in 10 consecutive seasons, having solely beforehand certified for the competitors 5 instances of their historical past.
The ultras castigated the membership’s lack of course and sporting director Leonardo for participant recruitment described as a “stack of stars who’ve little or nothing in widespread” after the signings final yr of Lionel Messi, Gianluigi Donnarumma, Sergio Ramos and Georginio Wijnaldum.
The gamers have been additionally blasted for his or her lack of dedication.
“Towards Bordeaux this Sunday we’re going to present our dissatisfaction and we ask all of the lovers of the membership current to unite in our actions with out violence,” added the CUP.
“We are going to stay mobilised till actual main modifications are put in place.”
Ligue 1 leaders PSG solely have the league title to purpose for in a season during which in addition they suffered an early French Cup exit.
