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A few dozen Paris SG fans wait outside the Parc des Princes, hoping to see Argentine superstar Lionel Messi, whose arrival is rumoured to be imminent in the French capital. IMAGES
Lionel Messi waves to fans as he arrives at his Paris hotel after carrying out a medical for PSG and making a pit stop at Parc des Princes IMAGES
"It's incredible to know that he's coming, that he's going to wear our shirt and play in our stadium", says one of the PSG diehards gathered at the gates of Le Bourget airport to the north of Paris in the hope of catching a glimpse of their newest 'galactico'. IMAGES N°9KV7MA
Le Bourget (France), Aug 9 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Christophe Petit-Tesson / Marta Garde) One day after Leo Messi officially said goodbye to Barcelona, ??and among strong rumours about his imminent arrival at PSG, fans of the French capital's team are looking forward to the Argentine star: "He is a god, a legend," they say at Le Bourget airport.FOOTAGE OF LE BOURGET AIRPORT AND SOUNDBITES OF FRENCH FANS.MEHMBT:- Messi is a super, super good player. He is a legend.- Today I came at two in the morning with my brother because I am a fan of Leo Messi.- I slept in the car to wait for Leo Messi.ERWAN:- We receive him the way he deserves, he is a great player.- He has experience in the Champions League and we want it, so I think it is necessary at a tactical, strategic level, to be with us, because he knows how to manage the pressure in the Champions League.- I carry Paris in my heart.MOHAMED:- In a week everything has accelerated and it's crazy. I can not believe it.- Seeing the evolution of PSG from 2006 to now is crazy and we can only say thank you.- Saying that we are going to have Messi in our team is a dream.HUGO:- He is a legend and we are all eager to see him. I can't say anything else right now.- Does PSG really need him? It's Messi, there is no club that doesn't need him.- With Messi, Neymar, Mbappé, Di María, Marquinhos, Verratti and I could mention the whole team, we are forced to dream.
Fans flock as the highest-grossing tour in history finally arrives in Europe on Thursday with Taylor Swift due to kick off her European dates with four nights in Paris. IMAGES