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Glass half full or half empty? The (real) assessment of the 2020-21 season of PSG

2021-05-27T10:37:04.491Z


ANALYSIS - Defeated in L1 but winner of the Coupe de France and semi-finalist in C1, Paris-SG blew hot and cold during the 2020-21 financial year.


Insufficient but promising, frustrating and sometimes inconsistent.

So we could summarize the results of the 2020-21 financial year for Paris Saint-Germain, second in the league, winner of the Coupe de France and the Champions Trophy and (above all) semi-finalist in the Champions League.

A particular season, as for all European clubs, coronavirus obliges, with desperately empty stadiums, players more or less severely affected by Covid-19 and a schedule even more overloaded than usual.

Add to that the specifics of French football and Paris-SG, and you have a number of extenuating circumstances.

Mitigating circumstances

It cannot be overlooked that the Rouge et Bleu are the only ones in Europe to have had to deal with the final end of their championship in 2019-20, the two finals of the national cups and an epic up to the gates of the coronation in Champions League in the "

Final 8

" in Lisbon in the heart of summer 2020, then the resumption of Ligue 1 in stride, with

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Source: lefigaro

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