Psg crowned european champions 2026: season recap in uefa champions league

PSG crowned UEFA Champions League champions of 2026: a season recap

Following Arsenal’s defeat in the Budapest final (1-1, 4-3 on penalties), Paris Saint-Germain has secured their first-ever Champions League crown. Here’s a detailed assessment of their campaign.

Paris Saint-Germain have rewritten history. After years of near-misses in Europe’s elite competition, the club finally claimed their maiden Champions League title by overcoming Arsenal in Budapest (1-1, 4-3 on penalties). The victory marks PSG’s ascent to a new echelon of football dominance.

Manager Luis Enrique built on last season’s foundations, maintaining nearly the same starting eleven. Through an exceptionally cohesive campaign, the capital club proved they now field the world’s finest talent. Below is their season report card, compiled from match ratings assigned by our reporters. And the standout performer is…