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Paris Saint-Germain played without a shirt sponsor until the 1972–73 season, when the club signed a deal with Canadian grocery store chain Montreal. [72] PSG then signed with Canadian soft-drink brand Canada Dry in 1973–74 what was the biggest contract in Division 2 history at the time.
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 .
In the summer of 1970, an ambitious group of businessmen decided to create a major team in the French capital. [1] [2] Guy Crescent and Pierre-Étienne Guyot chose to merge their virtual side, Paris FC, created in 1969, with Stade Saint-Germain of Henri Patrelle after the team from Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 15 km west of Paris and founded in 1904, won promotion to Division 2.
In June 2012, QSi acquired the Paris Handball Club and merged it with the PSG sport franchise. [19] Since 2012, Paris Saint-Germain Handball has won the LNH Division 1 five times, while reaching the EHF Champions League final in 2016–17 and the semi-finals in 2015–16 and 2017–18.
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club have had 17 presidents, of whom ten have won at least one trophy. [1] [2] Qatari businessman and Qatar Sports Investments chairman, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, is the current president. [1] [2] He has been in charge since November 2011. [1] [2] [3] Pierre-Étienne Guyot, elected in June 1970, was the club's first ...
The association's headquarters in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. On June 17, 1970, Paris Football Club and Stade Saint-Germain merged to form Paris Saint-Germain Football Club. [1] It was made official on August 12, 1970, with the creation of the Association Paris Saint-Germain Football, Association loi 1901.
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.
He is currently chairman and chief executive officer of beIN Media Group in Qatar and president of Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (PSG) in France. As a former professional tennis player, he serves as president of the Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) and vice president of the Asian Tennis Federation for West Asia (ATF). [7]