Paris Saint-Germain defeated Marseille 4-1 on penalties after a dramatic 2-2 draw to win the French Champions Trophy in Kuwait. Desire Doue converted the decisive spot-kick after Chevalier had saved efforts from Marseille’s Matt O’Riley and Hamed Traore
PSG players celebrate with the trophy. Pic/AFP
Paris Saint-Germain beat Marseille on penalties to win a topsy turvy French Champions Trophy in Kuwait on Thursday.
PSG goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier was the hero of the night, saving two spot-kicks as PSG took the penalty lottery 4-1 after a frenetic end to the match left the two sides locked at 2-2.
Desire Doue converted the decisive spot-kick after Chevalier had saved efforts from Marseille’s Matt O’Riley and Hamed Traore.
PSG will also be keen to wrap up automatic qualification to the Champions League last 16.
The holders are third in the league phase standings.
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