A dream finally realized, and in what way! This Saturday evening in Munich, Paris Saint-Germain wrote the most beautiful page in its history by winning its first Champions League, correcting Inter Milan on a river and memorable 5-0 score. A collective performance of another world, sublimated by a heroic desired Doue (two goals, a decisive pass at only 19 years old), which ended years of waiting and suffering for the club and its supporters. At the final whistle, the emotion was at its height, tears of joy to passionate declarations, as captured by the channel microphones+ and M6.
Luis Enrique: “Make history is the goal! »»
For Luis Enrique, the architect of this triumph, satisfaction was immense. “Make history was a goal since the start of the season,” he said, visibly moved.
“It's time to have a big party!” I felt a real connection between players and supporters. I think we deserve it. »» He praised his team's ability to manage the pressure of such an event: “It's hard to play at this level, but we were able to manage the pressure. »» A huge pride for the Spanish coach who led Paris at the top.
Marquinhos in tears: “the best day of my life”
The strongest emotion probably came from the captain, Marquinhos. In tears, the Brazilian struggled to find his words. “It's the best day of my life,” he ended up letting go. “I suffered but I grew up with this team. I think of all the players who have passed and who have not succeeded (…) So many players who have passed here who deserved that. »» He had a word for fans : ” I love you ! (…) Your energy has given us strength. We bring everything home. »» After
“Twelve years of difficulty”this title has an incomparable flavor for one of the oldest in the locker room.
Luis Enrique enjoyed his victory with PSG.
Gifted and Barcola, the awake dream of Parisian youth
Young people were not to be outdone. Désiré Doué, man of the match, was on a cloud: “Thank you the park!” Thank you Paris! I don't have the words. It is a dream that becomes reality. It's crazy, I'm too happy. »» Bradley Barcola shared this joyful disbelief: “It's been a long time since the club was looking for it (…) I have not yet realized. It is a dream of winning the Champions League with such a big club. »» A consecration for the new Parisian generation.
Kimpembe and Dembélé: Parisian pride and call for calm
For Presnel Kimpembe, the club “titi”, this coronation has a special value:
“Winning a Champions League here is worth five elsewhere,” he said, emphasizing the “enormous” accomplishment. Ousmane Dembélé, all to his joy, wanted to send a message to the supporters for the celebrations in Paris: “It is exceptional (…) that we celebrate this but without us breaking everything in Paris. »» A call to responsibility so that the party is beautiful and total.
A night for history
This overwhelming victory and this first Champions League will remain forever engraved in the memory of Paris Saint-Germain and its millions of supporters around the world. After so many disappointed hopes, the capital's club has finally reached its European grail, with the way and a collective emotion which promises unforgettable celebrations.
