PSG: the touching confessions of Juan Bernat on his complicated period

Established by Mauricio Pochettino against LOSC on Friday (2-1), the Spanish left side sees the light after a serious injury. In an interview with the Parisian club site, the latter confided in his recent galleys.

Victim of a cruciate ligament rupture in September 2020 against FC Metz, Juan Bernat returned to competition against Angers on October 15 (2-1). Twenty-seven minutes which sounded like a deliverance for the Spanish left side after months of hardship. Friday against LOSC (2-1, 12th day of Ligue 1), the main protagonist tasted the joys for the first time of the season to a tenure.

Sixty-five minutes which inevitably mark a turning point in the career of the former Bayern Munich player. In an interview with the official website of Paris Saint-Germain, Juan Bernat spoke of all the suffering accumulated over several months. A touching interview where the native of Cullera returned to all the stages that made his daily life very delicate.

Juan Bernat talks about PSG support

Between an operation and then an infection that thwarted his plans. “It has been a very long year and there have been some very difficult times throughout my recovery. A week after the first operation, I had to stay in the hospital for five days, since I had an infection. Then, later in April, I had to have another operation to clean my knee a bit because I had fibrosis. It’s a very long process and at first I didn’t take it well, but I was very motivated. It was like a challenge for me. In the end, you have to accept the injuries, which are the worst part of football. I accepted it and worked very hard. I had only one thing in mind: to work to get back to my level, ” thus entrusted the number 14 of the PSG. The latter also highlighted all the support received by his entourage but also by the Parisian club and members of the workforce.

A preponderant mark of affection in its phase of redemption. A resilience that has been forged following the delicate moments passed through. “There are times that are more complicated when you’re about to come back, but ultimately no, and inevitably these are hard knocks. And at that point, I was able to count the people around me, my teammates here, my family, my friends. With them, it becomes much easier. There were times when I inevitably felt a little more alone, when I had to train alone indoors with the physio, that I couldn’t participate in the group dynamics, but the times I saw them, the truth is that they have always given me a lot of love. In difficult times, my teammates supported me a lot, asking me what I was doing, how I was doing, how I felt, “ thus reveals the Parisian defender. A welcome support combined with a mind of steel which allowed Juan Bernat to rise from the ashes. Extended by Paris SG until June 2025, the main protagonist now dreams of recovering his place in the left lane, stolen by Nuno Mendes. All the bad that we can wish a player in operation reconquest …