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The Belgian defender was linked to a move to Old Trafford, but did not appreciate his last meeting with his contenders.
According to Manchester United's transfer target, Thomas Meunier called the Paris Saint-Germain Champions League exit from the Red Devils "the biggest joke in football history" and admitted to wanting to stay in La France.
The Belgian right-back remains unimpressed by the VAR penalty at Presball Kimpembe for handball, which Marcus Rashford scored to send United into the quarter-finals.
Meunier expressed his frustration with the decision, which prevents PSG to regain its European glory, especially after a 2-0 win in Manchester that seemed to send them back to the knockout stages.
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«The match against Manchester [United] is the biggest joke in football history, "said Meunier The Parisian.
"I could have put a million euros that we could not lose. Not to qualify, it was really catastrophic. Everyone is well aware of this.
"The Champions League remains the major problem. The communication was made about this internationalization, about winning this contest, to be part of the big ones like Real, Barça. It will take a lot of time, but PSG is a club that is growing. "
He also opened the door on his transfer situation, admitting that he would be offered a new contract and would stay in Paris, despite the groups of United and Arsenal among those who would also be interested in a player whose only remaining 'a year.
"There is a lot going on at the club. Dani Alves, Gigi Buffon and Adrien Rabiot are out of contract and we are not bad to enter our last year, "he said.
"All these extras do not make anything happen.The club knows my idea of staying in. I think if we do not have a return, it's also a solution that can fix them."
However, if an extension of contract is not announced, Meunier still has the opportunity to leave for free at the end of next season and get a lucrative contract elsewhere.
"[Leaving on a free] is something that could suit me. In fact, I do not think the club makes me a lot of money. I have a market value, but I am a defender, I played one game out of three, I'm 28 years old.
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"It 's not as if Adrien Rabiot had a value of 50 million euros. I told the executives that I was ready to stay, which I would love very much. They did not say, "We absolutely want to sell you". They know that at some point they will need me.
"If the club says to me," Listen, we want to sell you, we need money, there is a financial fair play ", and as I will not be playing next year, we will find a solution to organize both sides, of course.
"There is no advanced contact. There have been phone calls since January with interested clubs. There are a dozen clubs, all of which are in the top five of their leagues. "
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