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Champions League Final: PSG Announces Squad for Showdown with Arsenal
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Champions League Final: PSG Announces Squad for Showdown with Arsenal

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League final after a 6-5 aggregate win over Bayern Munich.
  • They will face Arsenal, who reached the final for the first time since 2006.
  • The final will be held in Budapest, with PSG announcing their squad including key players like Ousmane Dembélé and Achraf Hakimi.

Paris Saint-Germain secured their spot in the Champions League final, edging out Bayern Munich with a 6-5 aggregate score. The French champions will now face Arsenal, a team making its first Champions League final appearance since 2006.

The decisive match is set to take place in Budapest at the Puskás Arena. PSG's journey to the final included a dramatic 5-4 victory over Bayern in the first leg, followed by a 1-1 draw in the return match in Munich, enough to seal their progression.

Manager Luis Enrique announced the squad for the final, confirming the availability of Ousmane Dembélé and Achraf Hakimi, who had been dealing with minor injury concerns. Quentin N'Dour, back to full fitness, is also included. The squad also features two promising 18-year-old talents, Dror Fernandez and Ibrahim Mbaye, marking their first major tournament at this level.

The inclusion of these young players highlights PSG's focus on developing emerging talent alongside their established stars. The team's preparation is complete as they aim to defend their European title against the Gunners.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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