Neymar's father gets involved in a row with Man United legend during Red Devils' Champion League clash with PSG

- Neymar's father almost got into a fight with Eric Cantona during Man United's win over Paris Saint-Germain

- The Red Devils' legend was alleged to have provoked Neymar's dad when Rashford scored the winning penalty

- Manchester United secured their passage into the Champions League quarter finals following a 3-1 over PSG

Neymar's father was involved in a post-game row with Manchester United legend Eric Cantona after United recorded a 3-1 victory at Parc des Princes.

Reports from RMC claim Catona and his friends mocked Neymar Sr in the stands promoting the Brazil star's dad to confront them.

The Red Devils' legend was ready to give a fight ahead of the clash, claiming he would "eat PSG like I eat frogs".

Cantona and his crew's taunting intensifies after Marcus Rashford scored the all important winning penalty on time added and Neymar's father believed they were disrespecting his son.

The former United controversial striker and his friends were allegedly putting fingers to their lips and "shushing" the Brazil star's box.

Neymar himself had already left the stands onto the pitch to console his teammates, but his father's anger eventually boiled over and he reportedly jumped over the fence to confront the troublemakers.

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Though he calmed down and wanted to walk away when one of Cantona's insulted him again before making a U-turn.

He then appeared to have pushed the man in question before security at the stadium intervened.

Cantona alongside veteran manager Sir Alex Ferguson soon joined the team and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the dressing room to celebrate the historic win.

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that Paris Saint Germain star Neymar could be handed three match ban after aiming insults at Slovenia referee Damir Skomina.

The Brazil forward watched his side crash out of the UEFA Champions League competition at the round of 16 stage after losing 3-1 (3-3 on aggregate to Manchester United) on Wednesday night.

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