Laporta: PSG's Messi pursuit 'disrespectful'
Barcelona presidential candidate Joan Laporta said Paris Saint-Germain's public pursuit of Lionel Messi is "disrespectful" to the Spanish club.
Barcelona presidential candidate Joan Laporta said Paris Saint-Germain's public pursuit of Lionel Messi is "disrespectful" to the Spanish club.
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TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Paris Saint-Germain | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | +37 | 45 |
Lille | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | +21 | 45 |
Lyon | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | +25 | 43 |
AS Monaco | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | +12 | 39 |
Stade Rennes | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | +7 | 36 |
Marseille | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | +5 | 32 |
Bordeaux | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | +3 | 32 |
Metz | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | +5 | 31 |
Lens | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 31 |
Angers | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 30 |
Montpellier | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | -6 | 28 |
Nice | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 26 |
Brest | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 26 |
Stade de Reims | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 24 |
Strasbourg | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | -3 | 24 |
Saint-Etienne | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -15 | 19 |
Nantes | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -14 | 18 |
Dijon FCO | 20 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -14 | 15 |
Nimes | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -25 | 15 |
Lorient | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | -18 | 12 |