‘We deserve it, because PSG were the only team willing to play’ – João Neves aims dig at Arsenal on the back of Champions League title
PSG has won the Champions League for the second consecutive year after defeating Arsenal in a penalty shootout. João Neves, a midfielder for PSG, expressed his belief that PSG deserved the victory due to their willingness to play. He also praised his decision to join PSG, highlighting the positive environment and teammates.
- ▪PSG defeated Arsenal on penalties to win the Champions League.
- ▪Ousmane Dembélé scored a crucial penalty to equalize after Kai Havertz's opener.
- ▪João Neves criticized Arsenal's gameplay and expressed pride in playing for PSG.
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