PSG's great hope, Warren Zaire-Emery has inscribed his name in the history books of the Rouge et Bleu.
Holder this Friday evening in the 32nd finals of the Coupe de France in Châteauroux (3-1), the midfielder became the youngest player in history to start a match for PSG.
At 16 years, 9 months and 29 days, he thus overtook Mamadou Sakho, who had held this record since 2007 and a meeting started at 17 years and 1 day.
Adil Aouchiche (17 years, 1 month and 15 days) occupies the third place of this podium.
🆕 At 16 years, 9 months and 29 days, Warren Zaire-Emery has become the youngest player in history to start an official meeting with Paris Saint-Germain, beating the previous record of Mamadou Sakho (17 years and 1 day ).
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On August 6, Warren Zaire-Emery had already seized the record for the youngest player to enter the game for PSG at only 16 years, 4 months and 29 days.
Thus overtaking his current teammate El Chadaille Bitshiabu (16 years, 7 months and 3 days) or Kingsley Coman (16 years, 8 months and 4 days).
Present with the professional group since the start of the season, Zaire-Emery continues to impress the staff of Christophe Galtier.
He has already had 7 appearances this season in official matches.