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Paris Saint-Germain roll out a series of bizarre tweets ahead of Chelsea clash

Published 19:23 16 Feb 2016 GMT

Updated 19:46 16 Feb 2016 GMT

Simon Lloyd
Paris Saint-Germain roll out a series of bizarre tweets ahead of Chelsea clash

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Look, we appreciate that the Champions League knock-out stages are a big deal, but is there any need for this?

Aside from billing the first leg of their tie with Chelsea as 'The New Classic', Paris Saint-Germain's Twitter feed has been treating its followers to a series of outlandish images. Each tweet features a picture of a different PSG player, and is accompanied by a sentence detailing the specific qualities that make up a 'legend'... it's all a little bit too pretentious. First of all there's Italian midfielder Marco Verratti... https://twitter.com/PSG_inside/status/699620087226048512 (What does that even mean?) Then, comes a furious David Luiz... https://twitter.com/PSG_inside/status/699627923414896640 This one at least makes some kind of sense... https://twitter.com/PSG_inside/status/699340263949524994 Then, there's a very emotional Thiago Silva... https://twitter.com/PSG_inside/status/699648226966818816 Followed by a hard-done-by Zlatan... https://twitter.com/PSG_inside/status/699573156714016769 Finally, after exhausting most of the PSG squad, even poor Gianni Infantino is roped into it... https://twitter.com/PSG_inside/status/699265170359656449 Clearly, they've been waiting for this one for a while over in the French capital. It's almost as if PSG are winning their domestic league at a canter and are desperately craving some form of big game...

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