Hakimi’s Screamer Lifts PSG to First Champions League Title

Hakimi Ignites PSG’s European Dream in Munich

Paris Saint-Germain finally have their greatest European wish fulfilled. All it took was a moment of brilliance from Achraf Hakimi, whose thundering 12th-minute strike put the French side on the path to a historic first UEFA Champions League trophy. On the grandest stage at Munich’s Allianz Arena, Hakimi stepped up when it mattered most—and did it with a blend of power and restraint that left fans from both sides talking.

From the whistle, the final against Inter Milan was charged with emotion—especially for Hakimi. Facing the club where he once made his name, the Moroccan full-back surged forward, connecting with a swift PSG attack before unleashing a shot from the edge of the box. The ball rocketed past Inter’s keeper, silencing the Italian supporters and setting the tone for the night. Notably, Hakimi chose not to celebrate—an understated nod to his respect for Inter Milan, a rare sight at such a pivotal moment.

That goal wasn’t just a highlight; it was the spark PSG needed. After years of heartbreak in Europe and near misses, the Parisians looked hungry and fearless. PSG’s front line pressed relentlessly, while their defense absorbed wave after wave of Inter’s attacks. With the Italian giants searching for an equalizer, the game opened up, but PSG’s midfield kept a tight grip, dictating tempo and swarming any danger before it could develop.

The Night PSG Made History

The Night PSG Made History

The tension broke midway through the second half when PSG grabbed their second—the insurance goal that sent their travelling fans into a frenzy. Though Inter Milan threatened to claw a goal back, Gianluigi Donnarumma’s saves and the defensive wall led by Marquinhos kept the scoreboard untouched. It was a night when every player in blue and red fought as if their reputation depended on it.

When the final whistle blew, PSG’s bench erupted. After a decade of big spending and even bigger expectations, the elusive Champions League trophy finally belonged to Paris. Hakimi’s opener had marked more than just the first goal of the final; it signaled a new chapter for the club, one where they could stand tall among Europe’s elite.

Back in Milan, there was admiration for Hakimi’s skill and the quiet dignity he showed by not celebrating. For him, it was a personal journey come full circle—from Inter star to PSG hero, uniting both sets of fans for a brief moment in appreciation of a world-class footballer and a true sportsman.

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