Paris Saint-Germain FC: Club Profile
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club (PSG) is a French professional football club based in Paris. Founded on 12 August 1970 following the merger of Paris FC and Stade Saint-Germain, PSG has become the most decorated club in France with a total of 56 major trophies. The club competes in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and is widely recognized for its domestic dominance and growing international reputation. PSG plays its home matches at the Parc des Princes, which has a seating capacity of 47,929. The team’s nicknames include Les Parisiens (The Parisians) and Les Rouge-et-Bleu (The Red-and-Blues).
Club Details
- Full Name: Paris Saint-Germain Football Club
- Founded: 1970
- Stadium: Parc des Princes, Paris
- Capacity: 47,929
- President: Nasser Al-Khelaifi
- Men’s Team Manager: Luis Enrique (Spanish)
- Women’s Team Manager: Paulo César (Brazilian)
- League: Ligue 1
- Official Website: psg.fr
Honours
Men’s Team
- Ligue 1: 13 titles
- Coupe de France: 16 titles
- Coupe de la Ligue: 9 titles
- Trophée des Champions: 14 titles
- UEFA Champions League: 1 title (2025)
- UEFA Super Cup: 1 title (2025)
- UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup: 1 title (1996)
- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 1 title (2001)
Women’s Team
- Division 1 Féminine: 1 title
- Coupe de France Féminine: 4 titles
- UEFA Women’s Champions League: Runners-up (2014–15, 2016–17)
Recent Achievements
2024–25 Season:
- Domestic Treble: Won Ligue 1, Coupe de France, and Trophée des Champions.
- UEFA Champions League: Defeated Inter Milan 5–0 in the final.
- UEFA Super Cup: Won 4–3 on penalties against Tottenham Hotspur after a 2–2 draw. This was the first time a French club won the competition.
Ownership and Finances
- Majority Owner: Qatar Sports Investments (87.5%)
- Minority Stake: Arctos Partners (12.5%)
- Club Value (2025): Estimated at $4.4 billion
- Annual Revenue (2025): €806 million
Current Squads
Men’s Team
- Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Donnarumma (Italy), Lucas Chevalier (France), Matvey Safonov (Russia), Arnau Tenas (Spain)
- Defenders: Achraf Hakimi (Morocco), Presnel Kimpembe (France), Marquinhos (Brazil), Lucas Beraldo (Brazil), Illia Zabarnyi (Ukraine), Lucas Hernández (France), Nuno Mendes (Portugal)
- Midfielders: Vitinha (Portugal), Fabián Ruiz (Spain), Désiré Doué (France), Bradley Barcola (France), Warren Zaïre-Emery (France), João Neves (Portugal)
- Forwards: Ousmane Dembélé (France), Gonçalo Ramos (Portugal), Randal Kolo Muani (France), Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Georgia), Lee Kang-in (South Korea)
Women’s Team
- Goalkeepers: Katarzyna Kiedrzynek (Poland), Constance Picaud (France)
- Defenders: Élisa De Almeida (France), Paulina Dudek (Poland), Sakina Karchaoui (France), Jade Le Guilly (France)
- Midfielders: Grace Geyoro (France), Korbin Albert (USA), Lieke Martens (Netherlands)
- Forwards: Marie-Antoinette Katoto (France), Romée Leuchter (Netherlands), Tabitha Chawinga (Malawi), Kadidiatou Diani (France)
Recent Transfers
- Key Departures: Lionel Messi (2023), Neymar Jr. (2023), Marco Verratti (2023)
- Key Arrivals (2023-24): Ousmane Dembélé, Randal Kolo Muani, Gonçalo Ramos, Manuel Ugarte, Lee Kang-in
- Key Arrivals (2025-26): Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Lucas Chevalier, Illia Zabarnyi, João Neves, Willian Pacho
Stadium
PSG’s home since 1974, the Parc des Princes, is a renowned venue located in the western part of Paris, celebrated for its intense atmosphere and rich football history.