After Warren Zaïre-Emery, Senny Mayulu is the new phenomenon of precocity of PSG. The midfielder, author of two goals and two assists in Ligue 1 during the season, became a lining appreciated by Luis Enrique over the months. The 19-year-old ended up scoring the fifth and last goal of the Red and Blue in the final of the Historical Champions League won against Inter (5-0), on May 31 in Munich.
Mayulu became the third youngest goalscorer in the C1 final behind Patrick Kluivert in 1995 with Ajax Amsterdam (record holder at only 18 years old) and Brian Kidd in 1968 with Manchester United. He had already shaken the nets during the European competition by being one of the 7-0 scorers inflicted at the Brest stadium in a return dam in February.
The native of Blanc-Mesnil (he started football in Saint-Denis then Epinay-sur-Seine) chained with the Club World Cup and had the opportunity to shine, since he scored the third Parisian goal against Atlético, during the first match of the tournament in the United States, on a service of Ibrahim Mbaye, another player from the PSG training center.
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Senny Mayulu was then holder against Botafogo (1-0 defeat) as well as the Seattle Sounders (2-0), during the other two games in the group phase, before entering the second period against Real Madrid (4-0) in the semi-finals and then against Chelsea. At 19 and 57 days old, he became the youngest French player to compete in a final of a FIFA club competition, indicates the X account Stats Foot. Eduardo Camavonga was 20 years old during his victory at the Club World Cup in 2023 with Real Madrid against Al-Hilal (5-3).
The French international U20 still has many months ahead of him to assert himself as a high -level player, in particular to replace Fabian Ruiz and Joao Neves. For the moment, he has taken over Warren Zaïre-Emery and a Lee Kang-in who could leave the capital's club. Mayulu was squarely tried in false 9 against Seattle, at the expense of Gonçalo Ramos, but did not convince, too discreet during his dropouts. To see if Luis Enrique retains the experience …
