Champions League Final Lineups Announced: PSG Face Inter Milan
The highly anticipated Champions League final is set to take place on Saturday, May 31st, 2024, at 21:00, with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) facing off against Inter Milan. According to Sportowe Fakty, the lineups for both teams have been announced, with PSG and Inter Milan boasting an array of talented players.
PSG, seeking their first-ever Champions League title, will field a strong lineup featuring Gianluigi Donnarumma in goal, with Achraf Hakimi, Willian Pacho, Marquinhos, and Nuno Mendes forming the defensive quartet. The midfield trio will consist of Joao Neves, Vitinha, and Fabian Ruiz, while Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele, and Chwicza Kwaracchelia will spearhead the attack.
Meanwhile, Inter Milan, who previously triumphed in the Champions League under the guidance of Jose Mourinho, will look to spoil PSG’s chances. Sportowe Fakty reports that Inter Milan’s manager, Simone Inzaghi, has opted for a experienced lineup, with Yann Sommer in goal, supported by Benjamin Pavard, Francesco Acerbi, and Alessandro Bastoni in defence. The midfield will feature Denzel Dumfries, Nicolo Barella, Hakan Calhanoglu, Henrich Mchitarjan, and Federico Dimarco, while Lautaro Martinez and Marcus Thuram will lead the attack.
It is worth noting that two Polish players, Piotr Zielinski and Nicola Zalewski, will have to wait for a potential cameo appearance, as they have not been included in the starting lineup. However, Sportowe Fakty quotes Simone Inzaghi’s decision to rely on experienced players, with the Italian manager stating that the team is ready for the challenge.
The referee for the match will be Istvan Kovacs from Romania. The highly anticipated encounter promises to be an exciting affair, with both teams boasting an array of talented players.
In a historical context, this will be the second time that at least two Polish players have featured in the Champions League final. As Sportowe Fakty reports, Robert Lewandowski, Lukasz Piszczek, and Jakub Blaszczykowski all featured in the 2013 Champions League final for Borussia Dortmund against Bayern Munich.
With both teams eager to claim the coveted Champions League title, fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the match. Sportowe Fakty provides comprehensive coverage of the Champions League, including the latest news, updates, and analysis.
The lineups for the Champions League final are as follows:
PSG: Gianluigi Donnarumma – Achraf Hakimi, Willian Pacho, Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes – Joao Neves, Vitinha, Fabian Ruiz – Desire Doue, Ousmane Dembele, Chwicza Kwaracchelia
Inter: Yann Sommer – Benjamin Pavard, Francesco Acerbi, Alessandro Bastoni – Denzel Dumfries, Nicolo Barella, Hakan Calhanoglu, Henrich Mchitarjan, Federico Dimarco – Marcus Thuram, Lautaro Martinez
Referee: Istvan Kovacs (Romania)
This article is based on information from Sportowe Fakty.
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