After Barcelona’s Champions League exit at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday, there was plenty of ill-feeling towards Xavi Hernandez’s squad, who went from 3-2 up to 6-4 down during the 90 minutes of the second leg at the Estadi Olimpic.
One player who was especially targeted after a poor performance was Joao Cancelo, who was blamed for two of PSG’s four goals in Montjuic. The Portuguese defender has revealed to ESPN (via Relevo) that he received sickening online abuse in the days after the defeat to PSG.
“There are comments on Instagram wishing death upon my daughter who’s not even been born yet. They would not say it to my face, because we would have a problem, but in the comments they write what they want. They’re offensive to my partner, my daughter, our unborn baby.
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