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PSG Defeats Aston Villa 2-1 to Win European Super Cup

From Le Figaro · () French

Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Named sources Outcome reported
  • Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored the opening goal for Paris-SG in their 2-1 victory over Aston Villa in the European Super Cup.
  • Désiré Doué scored the winning goal for Paris-SG, securing their continued success in European competitions.
  • Aston Villa's 17-year-old striker Madjo made a sensational debut, scoring the equalizer before being substituted.

Paris-SG secured another European trophy, defeating Aston Villa 2-1 in the European Super Cup held in Salzburg, Austria. The victory continues Paris-SG's impressive run of titles, with key performances from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Désiré Doué.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who missed the World Cup, showcased his readiness by scoring the opening goal in the 20th minute with a powerful strike. The Georgian international, considered a contender for the Ballon d'Or, appears determined to achieve individual accolades this season.

Désiré Doué, a French international, scored the decisive goal in the 61st minute, ensuring Paris-SG's victory. His consistent performance in major matches was highlighted, demonstrating his value to the team.

Goalkeeper Safonov was also instrumental, making three crucial saves from four shots on target, solidifying Paris-SG's defense. Meanwhile, Aston Villa's 17-year-old striker Madjo made a remarkable debut, scoring the equalizer just before halftime with a well-placed left-footed shot. He was substituted in the 72nd minute.

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Originally published by Le Figaro in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.