Bixente Lizarazu Criticizes Luis Campos for His Outburst During PSG vs Lens Match

Bixente Lizarazu slams Luis Campos for controversial behavior

Paris, France – October 2023: Former French international Bixente Lizarazu did not hold back his criticism of Luis Campos, the Sporting Director of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), following a recent incident at the Parc des Princes. The event took place during PSG’s narrow 1-0 victory over Racing Club de Lens, where Campos’s actions raised eyebrows.

Unexpected outburst from Campos

Amidst contract extension talks with PSG, Luis Campos attracted attention with his fiery demeanor during the match against Lens. The Portuguese official was caught on camera expressing his frustration in the stadium’s corridors, directing harsh words towards Lens players. His outburst included commands like “Shut up! Shut up! Get out!”, as broadcast by beIN Sports.

Lizarazu questions Campos’s professionalism

Bixente Lizarazu, weighing in on the incident, voiced his disapproval of Campos’s actions. He questioned the appropriateness of such behavior from a club official. “What kind of conduct is this for a leader? Especially in a situation where he had no reason to lose his temper. The ‘Shut up, shut up everyone’—who does he think he is? It’s unbelievable,” Lizarazu commented.

The importance of setting an example

Lizarazu, a 1998 World Cup winner, further criticized Campos’s repeated misconduct. “It’s not the first time Luis Campos has acted this way. As a leader, you’re supposed to set the example, and there was no justification for speaking to others in that manner,” he added. It seems Luis Campos’s actions continue to stir debate in the football community.