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Désiré Nonka-Maho Doué (French pronunciation: [deziʁe dwe]; born 3 June 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. Known for his pace, agility and passing, he is considered to be one of the best young players in the world.

Full name: Désiré Nonka-Maho Doué Date of birth: 3 June 2005 (age 20) Place of birth: Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France Height: 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) Positions: Attacking midfielderwinger

Team information Current team: Paris Saint-Germain Number: 14

Doué started his career at Rennes, spending two seasons in Ligue 1. In 2024, he joined reigning French champions PSG in a transfer worth €50 million. In his debut season for PSG, Doué was a prominent player as the club attained a continental treble, including their first-ever UEFA Champions League title. His performances also earned him the Ligue 1 Young Player of the Year award, the Champions League's Young Player of the Season, and the Golden Boy. He is a former France youth international, representing his country at various youth levels and the Olympic team in 2024, where he won a silver medal. He made his senior debut for France in March 2025. Doué began playing football with the youth academy of Rennes at the age of five in 2011. He began his senior career with their reserves in 2021, and started training with the senior side in February 2021.[7] On 14 April 2022, he signed his first professional contract until 2024. On 7 August 2022, Doué made his professional debut for Rennes as a substitute in a 1–0 Ligue 1 defeat at home to Lorient.[9] On 31 August, he scored his first professional goal in a 3–1 league win at home over Brest, becoming the first player born in 2005 to score in any of the major five European leagues.[10] On 6 October, Doué scored an 89th-minute winning goal for Rennes in a 2–1 UEFA Europa League home victory over Dynamo Kyiv, his first European goal.[11] The goal made him the youngest ever French scorer in European club competitions at 17 years, four months and four days of age.[12] On 9 October, Doué scored a half-volley in the Derby Breton against Nantes, sealing a 3–0 win less than 60 seconds after coming on as a substitute in the 83rd minute.[13] On 2 November, Doué extended this contract with Rennes for another year until 2025. On 9 April 2023, Doué found himself substituted out in the final minutes of the 3–1 defeat against Lyon after being introduced from the bench 18 minutes earlier. Rennes manager Bruno Génésio was critical of the midfielder in his post-match comments, but also gave him encouragement: "It does not mean I don’t have great trust in him and that he’ll fail to make a great career, but some things need to be understood faster".[15] Doué finished the 2022–23 season in Ligue 1 with 29 appearances, 11 of which as a starter.

On 1 October 2023, Doué scored his first goal in the 2023–24 Ligue 1 season in a 3–1 win against Nantes.[16] On 26 January 2024 against Lyon, he assisted Rennes' first goal by Martin Terrier, and scored the second in a 3–2 win, playing as a left winger.[17]

Paris Saint-Germain edit On 17 August 2024, Doué joined fellow Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain in a transfer worth €50 million, not including bonuses.[18][19] He signed a contract valid until 30 June 2029.[20] In doing so, he rejected an offer from German club Bayern Munich.[21] 2024–25: Young Player of the Season and European champion edit On 23 August, Doué made his debut for the reigning French champions as a substitute in a 6–0 win over Montpellier, wearing the number 14 shirt.[22] In the post-match interview, Doué stated that he didn't regret his decision to sign for PSG instead of Bayern.[23] In the next match on 1 September, he recorded his first assist for PSG, a cross for a Randal Kolo Muani header to seal a 3–1 victory over Lille.[24] On 18 September, Doué made his UEFA Champions League debut at the Parc des Princes against Spanish side Girona.[25] On 10 December, he scored his first Champions League goal in a 3–0 away win over Red Bull Salzburg.[26] On 15 December, he was given his first man of the match award in Ligue 1 as a PSG player for his performance in a 3–1 home win against Lyon, where he provided the assist for Ousmane Dembélé's opening goal and won a penalty in the second half, which was converted by Vitinha.[27][28] On 19 February 2025, Doué came on as a substitute in the second leg of a Champions League knockout phase play-off against fellow Ligue 1 club Brest, where he scored a goal and provided an assist in an eventual 7–0 win for PSG.[29] Doué’sstature in the PSG squad continued to grow with impressive performances including a game against Lille on 1 March, where he got a goal and an assist.[30] On 11 March, in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 tie against Liverpool, Doué came on as a substitute for Bradley Barcola and scored the decisive penalty at Anfield that won the Parisians the tie in a second leg comeback, after having lost the first leg 1–0.[31] His performances in March, in which he scored three goals and recorded two assists in four Ligue 1 matches, saw him named UNFP Player of the Month.[32] On 5 April, Doué scored the only goal in a 1–0 victory over Angers, securing his club's 13th Ligue 1 title.[33] Four days later, he scored the equalizer in the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Aston Villa from outside the box,[34] with PSG going on to win the tie 5–4 on aggregate to advance to the semi-final stage.[35] He went on feature as PSG's starting right winger in both legs of the semi-final against Arsenal as PSG reached the second Champions League final in the club's history with a 3–1 aggregate win over the London club.[36][37] At the end of the league season, he was named as both the Young Player of the Year and in the Ligue 1 Team of the Year at the 2025 UNFP awards.[38][39] On 31 May, Doué scored twice and provided an assist to Achraf Hakimi in a 5–0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League final, being awarded man of the match, as his club secured their first-ever title in the competition.[40][41] In addition, he became the first ever teenager to score a brace in the final at the age of 19 years and 362 days, surpassing Eusébio's record, aged 20 years and 97 days, set in 1962,[42] as well as the youngest assist provider in a final, overtaking Jude Bellingham's record (aged 20 years and 338 days) from the previous season.[43] He also became the second teenager to score a goal and assist in a final since Brian Kidd in 1968 and the first player with 3 goal involvements in a final since Sandro Mazzola in 1964.[44] Due to his impressive performances, Doué was named the UEFA Champions League Young Player of the Season.[45] On 6 June, in the quarter-finals of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Doué scored the first goal against Bayern Munich to help PSG advance to the semifinals of tournament.[46][47] Although his team lost in the final against Chelsea, he was awarded the Best Young Player of the tournament.[48] Doué was a youth international for France, having represented the France U17s and France U19s. He played for the U17s in their winning campaign at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship[49] and the U19s in the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifiers. Doué debuted for the France under-21 team on 13 October 2023 in the UEFA European under-21 championship qualifying match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, where he picked up two yellow cards and was sent off before the final whistle.[50] On 22 March 2024, Doué made his debut for the France Olympic football team in a friendly match against Cote D'Ivoire, scoring two goals in a 3–2 win.[51] He played in five matches at the 2024 Olympic games, including a notable appearance from the bench in the final against Spain, which France lost 5–3, having to settle for the runner-up position in the tournament it hosted. On 13 March 2025, Doué received his first call-up to the France national team and made his debut in the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League quarter-final against Croatia.[52] On 8 June 2025, Doué received the bronze medal for getting 3rd place in the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League with France after a 2–0 victory against Germany.[53] He played a total of 138 minutes in the tournament. Considered to be one of the best young players in the world,[3][4][5][6] Doué's natural position is an attacking midfielder, but his versatility allows him to play deeper in midfield, on either wing, or as a forward, depending on the formation. A dynamic box-to-box playmaker with an eye for goal, Doué has been noted for his supreme agility, acceleration and pace, which combined with his excellent dribbling, shooting and passing technique allows him to be a potent offensive threat in a variety of situations.[54] According to journalist Liam Tharme, who analyzed the player for The Athletic, Doué's super-strength is ball carrying, ranking inside the top two percent of central midfielders in the top five European leagues over the 2022–2023 season for progressive carries (3.4 per 90), and the top one percent for successful dribbles (3.9).[55] ESPN describes Doué as "an entertainer at heart, full of tricks and skills designed to shake up opponents".[56] Despite being primarily used as an attacking player, Doué has also been praised for his defensive contribution, demonstrated by his average of more than three tackles per game in Ligue 1, which has placed him in the top six percent of midfielders in the league.[57] Rennes manager Bruno Génésio has spoken highly of Doué, calling the youngster "physically already equipped" and further complimenting him: "He reads the game very well. Technically, right foot and even left foot, he's complete, with good control on both. Away from the pitch he's a dream. Easy, calm, with a streak of leadership whilst still asking for advice. He's both care-free and conscientious in his work. He's already a pro in his head".[58] Veteran midfielder Nemanja Matić who signed for Rennes in the summer of 2023 stated that Doué has great potential.[59] has also drawn comparisons to former PSG player Neymar, particularly after his arrival at the French club, where he has been cited as the Brazilian's heir due to his creativity, flair, dribbling prowess and eye for goal. PSG manager Luis Enrique has praised Doué for his "technical ability, physicality, and personality".[60] Doué was born in Angers, Maine-et-Loire,[61] to an Ivorian father and French mother.[62] He holds French and Ivorian citizenships.[63][64] His brother Guéla Doué and his cousins Yann Gboho, Marc-Olivier Doué, and Eddy Doué are also professional footballers.[65][66]. His uncle and godfather Noumandiez Doué was a former Ivorian international referee[67]. Doué has recognised both Neymar and Lionel Messi as his footballing idols. ___________________________________________mow for Bradley Barcola:

Bradley is a young man with a warm, medium-to-deep brown complexion that has golden-brown undertones running through it. His skin appears smooth and healthy with a natural sheen catching the stadium lighting across his face and forearms. His hair is worn in thin, individual braids that hang down loosely around his face and past his neck. The braids are a striking combination of dark brown roots transitioning into warm reddish-orange and golden-blonde tones toward the ends, giving them a vivid, eye-catching color contrast. The braids frame his face on both sides, with some falling forward and others pushed back, creating a relaxed, loose appearance overall. His face is broad and well-structured with a strong, defined jawline and full, rounded cheeks that give it a powerful yet youthful quality. His forehead is broad and smooth. His eyes are dark brown and focused in expression, sitting beneath dark, moderately thick eyebrows that are naturally shaped with a subtle arch. His nose is broad and well-proportioned with a wide bridge and rounded nostrils that suit his facial features naturally. His lips are medium to full in size and he has a beard and mustache that is moderately grown out, fuller than a stubble but kept relatively short and natural. The facial hair follows his jawline, chin and upper lip, adding a mature edge to his appearance. The beard appears dark brown to black in color. His build appears broad and athletic, with thick, muscular forearms and large strong hands visible. Both of his forearms are heavily tattooed with dense, dark black ink designs covering a significant portion of the skin, featuring what appear to be detailed illustrative style tattoos that wrap around his forearms extensively, creating a bold sleeve-like effect on both arms.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Bradley Jean-Manuel Essolisam Addo Barcola (French pronunciation: [bʁɑdlɛ bɑʁkɔlɑ]; born 2 September 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team. He is known for his speed and dribbling.

Full name: Bradley Jean-Manuel Essolisam Addo Barcola Date of birth: 2 September 2002 (age 23) Place of birth: Villeurbanne, France Height: 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) Position: Forward

Team information Current team: Paris Saint-Germain Number: 29

After coming up through Lyon's academy, Barcola began his professional career with his boyhood club, where he would play two seasons, the latter of which he broke out into the starting squad, leading the club in assists. In 2023, he signed for Paris Saint-Germain for a €45 million transfer fee, where he went on to win the UEFA Champions League as part of a continental treble in 2025. Barcola played youth international football for France at under-21 and Olympic levels. He made his senior international debut in June 2024, and was a member of the France squad for UEFA Euro 2024. Bradley Jean-Manuel Essolisam Addo Barcola[1] was born on 2 September 2002 in Villeurbanne, a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon,[2] to a French mother and Togolese father.[3][4][5] He started playing football in his home town, before joining Lyon at the age of eight. During the 2020–21 season Barcola started playing with the Lyon reserve in National 2 while also being a prolific goalscorer with the under-19 who played in the UEFA Youth League,[4] before signing a junior contract in January 2021.[3] After being called up to the Lyon first team by Peter Bosz during the 2021–22 pre-season—scoring his first goal against Bourg-en-Bresse[6]— Barcola signed his first professional contract in September 2021, tying him to the club until 2024.[5][7][8] Barcola made his professional debut for Lyon on 4 November 2021, replacing Rayan Cherki at the 81st minute of a 3–0 home win against Sparta Prague in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League.[9] He managed to provide an assist for Karl Toko Ekambi on Lyon's third goal, helping his side to a win that would make them the first team to officially qualify for this edition round of 16. In January 2023, due to lack of game time with Lyon, Barcola was keen on joining Swiss team St. Gallen on loan. However, the deal collapsed as Lyon were short of attackers after the injury of Alexandre Lacazette and the departure of Karl Toko Ekambi, which resulted in the integration of Barcola into Les Gones rotation. Having more playing time during the second half of the 2022–23 season, Barcola contributed to Lyon's front line alongside top scorer Alexandre Lacazette.[11][12] On 2 April 2023, he scored the only goal to help Lyon defeat the league leader Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes. A month later, on 7 May 2023, he assisted three goals for Lyon and Lacazette for a comeback win against Montpellier in a nine-goal thriller, canceling out four goals scored by striker Elye Wahi.[13] Barcola ended the season with 7 goals and 9 assists across all competitions, being the second most decisive player of the club behind Lacazette.[12] Paris Saint-Germain edit On 31 August 2023, Barcola joined fellow Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for a reported €45 million fee,[14] signing a five-year contract with the club.[14][15] He was assigned the number 29 jersey.[15] On 3 September, Barcola made his debut as a substitute in a 4–1 away win over his former club Lyon. He became the 500th player to make an appearance for Paris Saint-Germain.[16] On 24 September, Barcola made his first start for PSG in a 4–0 win over Le Classique rivals Marseille.[17] On 29 October, he recorded his first goal contribution for the club, an assist for Warren Zaïre-Emery's opening goal in a 3–2 away win over Brest.[18] On 9 December, Barcola scored his first goal for PSG in a 2–1 win over Nantes.[19) On 14 February 2024, Barcola scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a 2–0 victory over Real Sociedad in the first leg of the round of 16.[20] On 16 April 2024, after his performance in a 4–1 away victory over Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals second leg, Barcola was highly praised in the media.[21] He gave an assist to Ousmane Dembélé for the equalizing goal in the match, and was key throughout as Paris overturned a 3–2 deficit from the first leg.[22] Barcola finished the 2023–24 season with five goals and eight assists in thirty-nine appearances for PSG. On 10 June 2024, he was named by Ligue 1 as the signing of the season.[23] On 16 August 2024, Barcola scored his first goal of the season in PSG's Ligue 1 opener away to Le Havre, an eventual 4–1 victory for the Parisians.[24] On 23 August, he scored the first brace of his career in a 6–0 win over Montpellier at the Parc des Princes.[25] On 22 January 2025, Barcola scored a goal and provided an assist in a 4–2 victory over Manchester City.[26] In a 4–1 win over Rennes on 8 March 2025, he recorded a goal and an assist, bringing his Ligue 1 tally to 20 goal contributions in a single season for the first time in his career.[27] Barcola helped PSG win a 13th Ligue 1 title and finished the season as the league's second-highest assist provider, with 10 assists, just one behind Rayan Cherki.[28][29] In the Coupe de France final on 24 May 2025, he scored two goals and provided an assist in a 3–0 victory over Reims.[30] One week later in the Champions League final against Inter Milan, he assisted Senny Mayulu's goal, the fifth of a 5–0 victory, winning the competition for the first time in PSG's history and in his career.[31] Barcola made his 100th official appearance for PSG in a 4–0 win over Inter Miami in the round of 16 of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup; this was also his 61st appearance for PSG in the 2024–25 season, surpassing Valère Germain's record for most matches in a single season with a Ligue 1 club. Barcola was first selected with France under-18 in January 2020 to play two friendly matches. However, he did not appear as most junior encounters were cancelled due to COVID-19 during the following seasons.[3][5][8][33] On 16 May 2024, Barcola received his first call-up to the France national team for UEFA Euro 2024.[34] On 5 June 2024, he debuted as a substitute for Marcus Thuram at the 81st minute of a 3–0 friendly victory against Luxembourg at Stade Saint-Symphorien in Metz.[35] Barcola recorded his first goal contribution for France by assisting Kylian Mbappé's goal, the third of the match.[36] In the meantime, his club, Paris Saint-Germain, denied him permission to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics on home soil, along with his teammate Warren Zaïre-Emery.[37] On 25 June 2024, Barcola made his first start for France on the occasion of his Euro 2024 debut, an eventual 1–1 draw with Poland in the third group stage match.[38] He made two additional appearances as a substitute in the competition: 15 minutes against Portugal in the quarter-finals, and 30 minutes against Spain in the semi-finals, which ended in a 2–1 defeat. Despite his limited playing time, Barcola was praised for making a "strong impression" during the tournament.[39] On 6 September 2024, at the Parc des Princes, during a UEFA Nations League match against Italy, Barcola scored his first international goal just 12 seconds into the game, setting the record for the fastest goal scored by France in the past 90 years,[40] as well as the fastest goal conceded by Italy.[41] He scored his second international goal against Israel later in the next month in the same competition. Barcola is a versatile forward who can play on either side of a front three or as a centre forward. Although naturally right-footed, he prefers playing on the left, enabling him to take on opponents one-on-one, cut inside onto his stronger foot, and either shoot, create chances for teammates, or make attacking runs into the box.[25] Barcola has mentioned drawing inspiration from players like Cristiano Ronaldo and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang; in 2020, he stated that he believes his playing style is similar to theirs. Barcola holds French and Togolese nationalities.[43] His brother Malcolm is also a footballer, and plays for the Togo national team.

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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) thrashed Marseille 5-0 in a historic edition of Le Classique on February 8, 2026, at the Parc des Princes. This victory marked PSG's largest-ever winning margin against their rivals in the club's history. Dembélé’s Dominance: Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé starred with two first-half goals (12', 37'), setting the tone for the blowout.Own Goal Disaster: Marseille's Facundo Medina accidentally headed the ball into his own net in the 64th minute, effectively ending any hopes of a comeback.Closing the Riot: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (66') and substitute Lee Kang-in (74') added the final goals to complete the "5-star" performance.

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The rivalry between Olympique de Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain—often called Le Classique—is the biggest and most heated in French football. At its core, it’s about more than just football: Paris is the capital, wealthy, political, and often seen as elite, while Marseille represents the south—working-class, rebellious, and proud—making it a cultural clash as much as a sporting one. Marseille has deep football roots and remains the only French club to win the UEFA Champions League (1993), with fans who pride themselves on authenticity and passion, whereas PSG, especially since major investment in the 2010s, is viewed as modern, rich, and more corporate. The rivalry is intensified by strong supporter cultures on both sides, with matches historically marked by tension, strict security, and sometimes bans on away fans. In the 1990s, both clubs regularly competed for titles, which fueled the rivalry further, and even when one side is stronger, the fixture still carries major emotional weight. Ultimately, for Marseille fans, beating PSG is about standing up to the capital, while for PSG fans, it’s about asserting dominance—making every encounter about pride, identity, and more than just the result.

The six trophies won in 2025 on display at the Parc des Princes! The historic sextuple achieved in 2025 brought the derby to a close on Sunday 4th January 2026. All the trophies won by Paris Saint-Germain last year have been on display at the Parc des Princes.