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Schuster says the decline of Barça has already started

The Former Barcelona and Real Madrid player says the result against PSG in the CHampions League will linger and it had been coming for a while.

Jordi Alba, Messi, Neymar y Bernd Schuster.

Former Barclona and Real Madrid midfielder Bernd Schuster believes the scars of Barça's 4-0 defeat in Paris on Tuesday night will linger on for a long time and the result was coming all season. 

Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi looks on during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg game.
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi looks on during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg game.LIONEL BONAVENTUREAFP

"Barça is a team that is slowly but surely coming to an end," Schuster said on El Transistor on Onda Cero. "This team is gradually declining this season and yesterday was a key moment," he explained.

A big fan of Benzema

The German, who also coached Real Madrid for a year in the noughties also took advantage of the air time to speak about Karim Benzema, who reiterated what Zinedine Zidane said about him prior to the Napoli game in that, "Benzema is a striker who works for his teammates, for Cristiano he is constantly creating space for him."