LdC: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia voted best player of the season!

Published: May 31, 2026

By: Manu Tournoux

Paris Saint-Germain made a little more history on Saturday evening by winning their second Champions League title against Arsenal in Budapest (1-1, 4-3 tab). A meeting during which the Parisians were able to benefit from a penalty, caused by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and converted by Ousmane Dembélé (65th).

Great architect of this second victory in a row in C1, Kvaratskhelia has just been rewarded by UEFA. Indeed, the Georgian international was named best player of the 2025/2026 Champions League season, at the end of a phenomenal campaign: 16 matches, 10 goals and 6 assists, including three goals against Chelsea (home and away) in the round of 16, a goal against Liverpool in 1/4 and a double in 1/2 against Bayern Munich.

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Manu Tournoux

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