PSG weigh Kvaratskhelia or Lee for Paris FC derby
PSG visit Paris FC, who sealed safety under Antoine Kombouaré. PFC’s attack is led by Ilan Kebbal. Injuries and suspensions bite, with Mbow banned. PSG arrive as champions and UCL finalists.
Vitinha is named Player of the Season for anchoring PSG’s midfield, captaining in Marquinhos’ absence and shining in Europe with 6 UCL goals, including a Tottenham hat-trick, despite a brief heel injury.
PSG share a video of 2025-2026 Ligue 1 highlights after sealing the title with a 2-0 win at Lens. One match remains at Paris FC, but the champions celebrate their campaign with standout moments.
Jaap Stam tips Arsenal to beat PSG in the UCL final, citing their pressing and structure against PSG’s defensive openings. He says PSG have top individuals but ‘concede a lot of goals’.
PSG’s Bradley Barcola could leave, with Arsenal keen and Liverpool cooling. The winger has become a backup behind Kvaratskhelia. Talks on his future are set after the UCL final. Contract to 2028.
PSG mark Senny Mayulu’s 20th birthday. The academy midfielder impressed with versatility under Luis Enrique, featuring across roles. Contract runs to 2027 amid talks over an extension.
PSG, already champions, rotate heavily before the UCL final. Hakimi and Mendes out, Safonov starts. Paris FC, safe in 11th, miss Mbow and Krasso. Capital derby closes Ligue 1 at Stade Jean Bouin.
Paris FC keeper Kevin Trapp, ex-PSG, calls the derby ‘special’ but targets a strong finish, urging no fear against champions PSG and viewing the match as a test of their level at Stade Jean Bouin.
Press predict a 4-3-3 at Paris FC, with debate on left wing: Kvaratskhelia or Lee. Ramos, Barcola, Ruiz, Vitinha, Neves, Hernandez, Zabarnyi, Marquinhos, Zaïre-Emery, Safonov expected. PSG manage rhythm pre-Arsenal.
