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Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (French pronunciation: [paʁi sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]), commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain or simply PSG, is a professional football club based in Paris, France. They compete in Ligue 1 , the top division of French football .
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club was founded in 1970. [1] Since that time, PSG has competed in numerous nationally and internationally organised competitions, and 511 players have played in at least one match with the club's first team. [2] 151 of these players have graduated from the Paris Saint-Germain Academy. [3] [4]
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club holds many records, most notably being the most successful French club in history in terms of official titles won, with 50. [1] [2] [3] They are the record holders of all national competitions, having clinched 12 Ligue 1 championships, 15 Coupe de France, nine Coupe de la Ligue, and 12 Trophée des Champions.
Paris Saint-Germain further strengthened their squad with the signing of Jean Djorkaeff, captain of the France national team. [11] PSG's first official game was a 1–1 league draw away to Poitiers on August 23, 1970.
Paris Saint-Germain shares an intense rivalry with Olympique Lyonnais; matches between the two teams are referred to as Le Classique. [11] [12] [13] It is the female version of the rivalry between parent club Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille in men's football, also called Le Classique. [13]
PSG's starting lineup ahead of a UEFA Champions League match away to Dynamo Kyiv during the 2012–13 season. Paris Saint-Germain Football Club is a French professional football club based in Paris, that currently plays in Ligue 1. Founded in 1970, following the merger of Paris FC and Stade Saint-Germain, the club have completed 54 seasons, of which 51 have been played in the highest division ...
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club have had 32 managers, of whom 18 have won at least one trophy. [1] [2] Spanish coach and former player Luis Enrique is the current manager. He has been in charge since July 2023. [3] Pierre Phelipon, appointed in August 1970, was the club's first manager.
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, an association football team based in Paris, is the joint-most decorated French team in international club competitions.PSG have won two international titles: the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1996 and the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2001.