
Kvaratskhelia wins Champions League player of the season award
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, the Georgian winger for Paris Saint-Germain, has been named Champions League player of the season by a UEFA panel. Kvaratskhelia played a crucial role in PSG’s campaign, scoring ten goals and providing six assists in 16 matches. His standout performances included key goals in high-stakes matches against top European clubs. UEFA’s technical observer board praised his pivotal and dazzling season.
Match highlights
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored ten goals and made six assists during PSG’s Champions League run.
- He was instrumental in PSG’s comeback against Arsenal, winning a penalty that led to an equaliser.
- UEFA’s technical observer board, including figures like Gareth Southgate and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, selected him for the award.
- His notable performances included a double in a 5-4 semi-final win over Bayern and goals against Chelsea and Liverpool.
- Kvaratskhelia also scored in the final as PSG defeated Inter Milan 5-0.