Ophélie Meunier is a fulfilled woman. On Saturday, the usual prohibited zone presenter was indeed at the helm of the Champions League final between PSG and Inter Milan, broadcast on M6. Present on the lawn of the Allianz Arena, the 37 -year -old journalist, an unconditional fan of PSG, lived a dream evening.
“It's a historic moment. I know how incredible I have a chance to bring this evening to life. We have a mission that is to make people who are going to look at us “she had entrusted to Parisian as the final approaches, adding: “I have a crazy chance: the year when M 6 buys the rights of the Champions League final, my adored club is in the final. It is an alignment of the incredible planets. »»
A native of Versailles but Niçoise de Coeur, Ophélie Meunier fell in love with the club in the capital one evening of Valentine's Day on the occasion of a simple PSG-Saint-Etienne, in 2009. But if the red and blue struggled at that time to play the leading roles, the magic of the Parc des Princes operated.
“It's a pillar”
“It was a revelation, she explained. That evening, I told myself that the emotion I felt was canon. I knew football a bit, not at all PSG. And I wanted to relive this. I was interested in football, the championship, the rules. I asked a thousand questions, it had to be unbearable. This is how my love of PSG was born. This is a story that has been going on for almost sixteen years and continued this year with a crazy season. »»
On Saturday, the star host of M6 therefore saw Marquinhos raising the Champions League Trophy and this sequence had a very special flavor for the one that was revealed on Canal+, a big fan of the Brazilian. “It represents what I like in life: attachment, loyalty, progress season after season …, she launched. He is a pillar, someone reassuring, unifying. Beyond his talent and his career, he shows a lot of respect to the club. We like to associate it with the image of PSG, not only for what it gives on the ground. »»
