PSG, again dropped in the round of 16 of Champions. As was the case last year before the real Madridthe Parisian team said goodbye to Champions League in the first exchange, adding a new European disappointment to a list that was already starting to fill with fatal nights.
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The 6-1 against Barça at Camp Nou
2016/2017, eliminated in the round of 16
Today surely marks the sixth anniversary of Barça’s great comeback par excellence in the Champions League against PSG. The Barça team was able to bring back a four-goal deficit from the first leg to blow up all the fans present at Camp Nou in the second leg (6-1). A last-minute goal from Sergi Roberto knocked PSG out of the Champions League round of 16, in one of the biggest debacles in memory for the team led by Unai Emery at the time.
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Manchester United invaded Paris
2018/2019, eliminated in the round of 16
After two seasons in a row losing in the round of 16, PSG are looking to overcome a Manchester United at a low hour. However, after achieving a good result at Old Trafford (0-2), the English team conquered the Parque de los Príncipes to overcome the tie and get the ticket for the quarterfinals of the Champions League (1-3). It should be noted that Neymar missed two games in the qualifying round due to injury, a specter that continues to haunt the French team to this day.
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With no options against the City
2020/2021, eliminated in the semifinals
Another season and another disappointment for PSG in the Champions League. After the fatal final defeat against Bayern Munich Last season, the Parisian team was looking to make up for it. In front is a Manchester City in one of the best moments of recent seasons. Nothing could be further from the truth, Pep Guardiola’s team did not give the French team a chance and achieved two victories, at the Etihad Stadium (2-0) and at the Parque de los Príncipes (1-2).
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Benzema hits PSG
2021/2022, eliminated in the round of 16
In the last edition of the top European competition, PSG once again crashed out in the round of 16 with drama. The Paris team won the first leg played in France, thanks to a single goal from Mbappé (1-0). At the Bernabéu, Karim Benzema dressed like a hero to score a historic hat-trick in just 20 minutes and once again put Al Khelaïfi’s team away (3-1). With this elimination, PSG added their fourth KO in the first round of the knockout phase of the Champions League in the last five seasons.
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Dry against Bayern
2022/23, eliminated in the round of 16
PSG couldn’t come back from 0-1 at the Parque de los Príncipes and fell to the Allianz again to bid farewell to the Champions League. The failure threatens to eliminate the Qatari project of a disastrous PSG in the tie and was not saved in Munich by a missing Mbappé
Source: La Verdad
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