I am an idiot. PSG coach commented on the clash after the World Club Championship final
According to glavcom.ua: PSG head coach Luis Enrique commented on the clash after the final match of the World Club Championship. This was reported by 'Glavkom' referencing Marca.
'I am an idiot. He was standing there, pushing me. I touched him, and he jumped on me,' Enrique stated.
Enrique became involved in a clash where he first shoved and then grabbed Chelsea forward Joao Pedro by the throat. The coach believes that the London striker provoked the conflict first.
The confrontation was initiated by PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, who jumped at Pedro. They began to argue, and when Achraf Hakimi gestured that he was talking too much, Enrique intervened. Despite Kempenbe's attempts to hold him back, he slapped Pedro.
Chelsea (England) – PSG (France) 3:0
Goals: Palmer (22, 30), Pedro (43).
Recall that Chelsea confidently won against PSG in the final of the 2025 World Club Championship. The Londoners crushed their opponent with a score of 3:0, with Cole Palmer scoring two goals, and another added by Joao Pedro in the first half.
In the second qualifying round of the Champions League, Dynamo will face the winner of the pair 'Zalgiris' (Lithuania) – 'Hamrun Spartans' (Malta). Matches of this stage will be played on July 22/23 and July 29/30, respectively, for Dynamo these will be the first official matches of the new season.
The first game will be played away. The second match will be formally home for the Kyiv club.
In the final of the 2025 World Club Championship, Chelsea defeated PSG 3:0, and the clash after the match erupted due to the confrontation between Luis Enrique and Joao Pedro, with Gianluigi Donnarumma's involvement. This incident became one of the loudest events after the final match and provided additional space for discussion in the football world.
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