Luis Enrique kept his promise! He said emotional words!
Paris Saint-Germain defeated Inter with a historic score of 5-0 in the Champions League final to claim the trophy. After the match, coach Luis Enrique dedicated this great victory to the memory of his daughter who passed away years ago, experiencing emotional moments.
In the final of Europe’s premier club competition, held at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, the Italian side Inter faced the French team Paris Saint-Germain. Until this match, the two clubs had never met in an official game. PSG and Inter faced each other for the first time in history, and PSG emerged victorious with a 5-0 win.
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PSG BROKE THE RECORD
In the 2024-2025 UEFA Champions League final, French side Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) lifted the trophy for the first time and also set a record for the largest margin of victory in a final.
EIFFEL TOWER LIT UP IN PSG COLORS
Following PSG’s victory, the Eiffel Tower in Paris was illuminated in the team’s colors. In the streets of Paris, around the Parc des Princes stadium, and throughout the city, PSG supporters celebrated their team’s triumph with fireworks and joy.
MAN OF THE MATCH PRAISES HIS COACH
Desire Doue, the 19-year-old French footballer who scored two goals in the final and was named man of the match, said: “We showed what a great team we are. We have an amazing coach. We will continue to win trophies.”
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NO CHANCE FOR THE OPPONENT
In the post-match press conference, Enrique stated that PSG had won the club’s first-ever Champions League trophy and congratulated his players for their performance in the final. Enrique said, “My team was amazing. We didn’t give the opponent any breathing space. We had control of the match.”
HE WON FOR HIS DAUGHTER
Although his daughter Xana was not physically with him this time, Enrique lifted the trophy in her memory as he reached the championship again 10 years later.
CHOREOGRAPHY BROUGHT TEARS
In the 5-0 victory, the PSG supporters in the stands did not forget Luis Enrique and his daughter Xana, preparing a choreography in her honor. During the display, emotional moments were seen as Enrique’s eyes filled with tears.
SHE WON’T BE PHYSICALLY PRESENT BUT WILL BE WITH ME IN SPIRIT
In his last conversation about his daughter Xana, who passed away at age 9, Luis Enrique said, “If I have to see myself as lucky or unlucky, I see myself as lucky. I am very lucky. My daughter Xana was with us for nine wonderful years.”
For his daughter, he said: “I’m sure Xana is still celebrating. That magnificent photo of her planting the Barça flag at the Champions League final in Berlin is still in my mind. I wish I could do the same with PSG. My daughter won’t be there physically, but I’m sure she’ll be with me in spirit.” The experienced coach this time reached the Champions League with PSG for his daughter.
