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Ousmane Dembele luggage MOTM award after PSG got here again to beat Spurs on penalty


Ousmane Dembele has been topped the Man of the Match of the UEFA Tremendous Cup match between PSG and Tottenham Hotspurs. Softfootball adopted as PSG scored to late objectives to pull the sport into penalties which they ultimately gained.

Tottenham had scored within the first half by means of Micky Van de  Van to take a primary lead into the break. The White Lily continued in the identical vein within the second half as they scored an early aim after the restart by way of Spurs new captain, Christian Romeo.

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Ousmane Dembele together with his MOTM award (Photograph Credit score: UEFA)

Thomas Frank’s facet may have grabbed a 3rd however for PSG’s goalkeeper, Lucas Chevalier made a number of stops to maintain his facet within the recreation. PSG would start their come again with Lee Kang-in. Lee struck the ball within the internet from distance after a nook kick was defended.

Goncalo Ramos would hand the large blow on Spurs together with his header from a Hakimi cross. PSG would go forward to win the sport by way of penalties. Vitinha had missed his penalty first for PSG however new keeper, Chevalier saved Miky van de Van’s penalty to show the momentum.

Spurs’ issues compounded when Mathys Tel missed his personal penalty as effectively. Nuno Mendes scored the profitable penalty as PSG claimed the primary European trophy of the season.

After the sport, Ousmane Dembele was named the Man of the Match of the sport. He scored his personal penalty as effectively.

PSG would go forward to reward their new goalkeeper who made his debut for the membership. The membership posted a press release on the official web site.

They stated:

The Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper performed his first official match with the capital membership within the 2025 UEFA Tremendous Cup, profitable on penalties towards Tottenham Hotspur FC on Wednesday 13 August on the Stadio Friuli in Udine, Italy.

Decisive in the course of the penalty shootout, throughout which he notably saved Micky van de Ven’s try, the brand new Parisian made essentially the most of his first look to win his first trophy in Rouge et Bleu. After arriving from LOSC final week, the 23-year-old goalkeeper has develop into the 516th participant within the historical past of the capital membership.

Thomas Frank’s workforce will now return to England to start their Premier League marketing campaign towards Burnley whereas PSG will nonetheless have time to arrange for his or her Ligue 1 season.

Chris Emenyonu

Concerning the Writer: Chris Emenyonu

Chris Emenyonu is a CAF/FIFA/UEFA accredited broadcast journalist who has reported multi worldwide tournaments in his profession. He’s additionally an award profitable podcaster.

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