Neal Maupay reflects on missed chances in Marseille's defeat to PSG

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Neal Maupay reflects on missed chances in Marseille's defeat to PSG
Summary

Neal Maupay made a surprising start for Olympique de Marseille against Paris Saint-Germain on September 21. Maupay, who has returned to the squad after a loan spell, struggled to convert two clear opportunities as Marseille lost 2-1, dropping them into the relegation zone. In a post-match interview, he expressed disappointment at his performance, acknowledging the difficulty of scoring in key moments. Maupay highlighted his ambition to emulate top strikers like Harry Kane and Erling Haaland but recognized the need to improve.

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  • Marseille lost 2-1 to PSG in Ligue 1 on September 21.
  • Neal Maupay missed two significant scoring chances.
  • Maupay's inclusion was a surprise due to austerity measures at the club.
  • The defeat places Marseille in the relegation zone.
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  • 8:45 AMYahoo Sports‘I’d like to be like the Harry Kanes, the Erling Haalands, but…’ – Neal Maupay regretful after wasteful display
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Neal Maupay’s (30) inclusion in Olympique de Marseille’s line-up to face Paris Saint-Germain was certainly a surprise. It is only the club’s severe austerity measures that gave the Frenchman a r...

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