PSG manager, Christophe Galtier under pressure after latest defeat

Paris Saint-Germain’s head coach, Christophe Galtier, is under fire after his team suffered yet another defeat in the French Ligue 1. PSG lost 1-0 against Lyon over the weekend, adding to their recent disappointments.

Galtier’s side has been struggling this season, having been eliminated from the Champions League and knocked out of the Coupe de France. Despite sitting at the top of the French Ligue 1 table, consecutive losses against Rennes and Lyon have seen their lead reduced to just six points ahead of second-placed Lens.

After PSG’s latest defeat to Lyon, French football pundit Daniel Riolo criticized Galtier’s leadership, stating that he must take responsibility for the team’s poor performance this season. Riolo claimed that Galtier has been unable to properly manage the Parisian club and that he is responsible for the team’s recent struggles.

In an interview with RMC Sport, Riolo said, “Galtier got the wrong address but someone gave him the correct one. People blame the players, they blame everyone. The club is a mess. The level of play has never been so bad in the history of the club. He’s still responsible for what we see on the field. He managed Lille, Saint-Étienne, he managed clubs. The team is a complete disaster.”

The pressure is mounting on Galtier as PSG enters the business end of the season. The club’s management and fans will be hoping for a turnaround in form, with crucial fixtures coming up in both the Ligue 1 and Coupe de France competitions.

It remains to be seen whether Galtier will be able to turn things around and lead PSG to success this season. However, with criticism mounting and the team’s recent performances leaving much to be desired, the head coach will need to act quickly to salvage PSG’s season and his own reputation.