Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 2, 2025
Paris St Germain’s Ousmane Dembele gifts the Champions League trophy at the Philippe-Chatrier courtroom ahead of the fourth spherical fit betrween Serbia’s Novak Djokovic and Britain’s Cameron Norrie REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
PARIS – Paris St Germain ahead Ousmane Dembele were given a roaring welcome generally reserved for tennis champions when he carried the freshly-won Champions League trophy onto centre courtroom on Monday.
The French soccer membership beat Inter Milan 5-0 within the exhibit fit in Munich on Saturday to clinch the trophy for the primary time ahead of the avid gamers and group of workers were given a heroes’ welcome within the French capital on Sunday.
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The festivities for Dembele, who was once voted the Champions League Player of the Season, endured on Monday when he carried the glossy trophy onto Court Philippe Chatrier in entrance of greater than 10,000 other folks.
He was once dressed in a white t-shirt with the phrase “triumph” written on it.
Organisers may now not have timed the transient rite higher, with Europe’s maximum prestigious football membership trophy arriving mins after global quantity 361 and wild card Lois Boisson of France shocked third-seeded American Jessica Pegula in 3 units to succeed in the closing 8 within the dissatisfied of the event.
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“Ici c’est Paris, (This is Paris)” shouted Dembele because the usually extra reserved afternoon tennis crowd erupted with cheers.
“Exceptional, it was a magic moment in Munich. We played an exceptional season and were rewarded with our first European Cup,” France global Dembele informed the group.
“The individual titles are fine but it is the collective titles that matter. We will try to win as many titles as possible.”
PSG are most effective the second one French aspect to win the European Cup after Olympique de Marseille in 1993.