Désiré Doué does the business as PSG edge Aston Villa to lift Super Cup
Uefa Super Cup: Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 Aston Villa Kvaratskhelia 20, DouĂ© 62; Madjo 45 Luis Enrique says it doesnât matter what sport he is playing
Uefa Super Cup: Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 Aston Villa Kvaratskhelia 20, DouĂ© 62; Madjo 45 Luis Enrique says it doesnât matter what sport he is playing â football, tennis, padel or parchis, a board game â he wants to win every game, all the time. In Paris Saint-Germain, he has built a winning machine, the back-to-back Champions League victors maintaining their habit by conquering Aston Villa in an absorbing Super Cup contest in Salzburg.
For PSG, after the joy of Munich and Budapest, three months ago, does a three-peat in Madrid in May beckon? They will surely go close. Aston Villa more than played their part in an enthralling showpiece, Brian Madjo becoming the competitionâs youngest scorer after the 17-year-old cancelled out Khvicha Kvaratskheliaâs opener.
Villa had chances to gain the lead but DĂ©sirĂ© DouĂ© was the match-winner, the forward picking his spot after beating Villaâs offside trap. The goal was initially disallowed but, after a VAR review, Omar Artan, the Somali referee handed the game by Uefa after being denied entry to the US to officiate at the World Cup, awarded it after replays showed Matty Cash played DouĂ© onside.
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