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Defending champions PSG made a press release of intent of their Champions League opener, dismantling Atalanta 4-0 on the Parc des Princes regardless of lacking a number of key gamers.
From the outset, Paris set the tone. Marquinhos struck inside three minutes, Kvaratskhelia doubled the lead earlier than half-time, and after the break Nuno Mendes and Gonçalo Ramos sealed a dominant efficiency. With 67% possession, 711 accomplished passes, and 22 photographs (15 contained in the field), the reigning European champions suffocated Atalanta, a aspect often troublesome to interrupt down.
Luis Enrique praised his group however remained cautious: “It wasn’t our intention to ship a message. The purpose was to start out nicely. We put in a really robust efficiency, there are nonetheless issues to enhance, however I appreciated our mentality and depth.”
With 133 objectives scored in 2025 and a run of 30 consecutive dwelling video games with at the least one Champions League purpose, PSG are sustaining their staggering requirements — and sending a transparent warning forward of the Classique towards Marseille and the conflict with Barcelona on October 1.
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