Life at the Parc des Princes came to a halt in 2019 under Tuchel’s tenure, as he moved to Leipzig with a year remaining on his contract with PSG in search of playing time.
Nkunku appeared alongside fellow French starlet Kylian Mbappe (left) and Neymar (right)
Nkunku appeared alongside fellow French starlet Kylian Mbappe (left) and Neymar (right)
already castigated the current Chelsea boss for his role in his exit.
Talk to Canal Plus, he declared: “The arrival of Tuchel made me think.
“The fact of starting a season without really knowing what role we are going to have is quite complicated. There comes a time when you come to the end of your contract and you have a year left, either you extend or you leave, I made the choice to simply leave. ‘
Nkunku will now face his former side as Leipzig travel to Paris phone number library for their Champions League group stage clash.
Of Congolese origin, Nkunku represented France in the Under-21 category but has not yet received a summons to the senior team from Didier Deschamps.
The plethora of young French players deserving of an international call is almost disgusting and the Red Bull star couldn’t make his way into the Blues squad for Euro 2020.
But his impressive role at club level could count him for the 2022 World Cup squad on the road to Qatar.
And the product of PSG has
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