In the Champions League final, PSG showed dominance over a more experienced Inter team, winning 5-0. Luis Enrique fielded the youngest starting XI in the competition’s 21st century history, while Simone Inzaghi opted for veteran players, with an average age difference of over five years between the teams. This match underscored a strategic clash between youth and experience, ultimately favoring the youthful vigor of PSG, who sought to establish a new winning legacy after previous disappointments in the tournament.
If the question was which approach would come out on top between youth and experience, the answer was emphatic in a record-breaking, 5-0 victory for PSG.
Inzaghi became the first coach to select at least three players over the age of 35 in a Champions League final.
Luis Enrique named the youngest ever starting XI in the final of the competition in the 21st century.
The average age of PSG's starting line-up was 25 years and 96 days, five years and 146 days younger than Inter's.
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