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The rise of PSG: From 'bling-bling' failings to European powerhouse

As Luis Enrique's PSG bid to defend their Champions League crown, European football expert Guillem Balague explores the club's transformation.

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In 2011 Qatar Sports Investments began talks to acquire Paris Saint‑Germain. At the time PSG had finished 13th in Ligue 1 the season before. Nasser Al‑Khelaifi, heading the negotiations for QSI, monitored the club’s results closely. He feared that the purchase could end up with a second‑division side instead of a top‑flight team. The deal ultimately moved forward, setting the stage for PSG’s later rise.

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