Paris set foot in the eternal. After 14 years of waiting, marked by numerous disillusions and fatal evenings, the capital's club finally triumphed by winning the first Champions League in its history. A success acquired at the expense of Inter Milan, and in historical proportions (5-0) that no one could never have suspected.
This victory is obviously that of the players, from Luis Enrique, who had already been titled at the head of Barça in 2015, still in Germany, but this time in Berlin. But this victory is also that of Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, the Parisian boss, who had made the Champions League his workhorse as soon as he arrived at the club 14 years ago. The wait was long, but the flavor is special for Qatari.
He is already thinking about the next
“This year was very special, we had difficult beginnings, everyone criticized us, doubted us, and there, many people did not trust our project, our investments … Today, we have proven that we are there, we are champions, I find it hard to believe it. 5-0, it's incredible, it's a dream ”expressed the Parisian boss at the microphone of Canal, moved.
“We defend the flag of France, we are a French club, we deserve, there are many big clubs in France, everyone criticizes France by saying that we have no quality, but we have shown today that we have great players. The objective? To win once again, these are 14 years of work, we had the second youngest team in the final, we build something for the future. We have the best coach and the best sports director in the world, we are a big club. ” No one will say the opposite.
