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PSG: after Neymar, Thiago Silva back in France

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Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian forwar Neymar Jr (R) and Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian defender Thiago Silva (L) celebrate with the trophy at the end of the French Cup final football match between Les Herbiers and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), on May 8, 2018 at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris [AFP PHOTO / FRANCK FIFE]

After Neymar on Saturday, the Brazilian captain of Paris SG Thiago Silva returned to France Monday morning, a week before the recovery with the club he will leave this summer, he said on social networks.

"We are coming home, thank you Brazil," the defender wrote on his Instagram account in a message with a photo of his family at Sao Paulo airport.

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