Désiré Doué leads PSG to Champions League glory
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By Anya Crichton | PARIS – 2025/06/01 19:14:35
In a stunning display of skill and teamwork, PSG dominated Inter Milan in teh Champions League final, securing a 5-0 victory. The match, held this past Saturday, saw french sensation Désiré Doué deliver a performance for the ages, earning him both Man of the Match and the coveted title of Young Player of the Season in the Champions League (C1).
The collective effort from PSG was nothing short of unusual. Facing an Inter Milan side that had rarely trailed in their C1 campaign, PSG’s commanding win was a historic achievement, marking a unique moment in the competition’s history. Among the standout performances, Désiré Doué shone brightest.
Désiré Doué: A Champions League Legend in the Making
Désiré Doué’s impact on the game was undeniable. He provided the decisive pass to Hakimi for the opening goal, then scored twice himself, solidifying PSG’s grip on the trophy. The former Rennais player delivered an unforgettable performance. Named man of the Match, Doué etched his name into Champions League history, becoming the youngest Frenchman to play in a C1 final and the youngest ever to score twice in the same match.
“Elected man of the match at the end of the 90 minutes, Doué marked the champions League with his footprint.”
At just 19 years old, Doué stands alone as the only player to have contributed to three goals in a Champions League final. His stellar performance in Munich capped off an impressive first season with PSG, particularly in the C1.With five goals and five assists, mesmerizing dribbling skills, and unwavering dedication on the field, Désiré Doué was rightfully crowned the best young player of the Champions League season, surpassing even the highly-regarded Lamine Yamal.
