PSG: Maghnes Akliouche's momentum takes hold
After scoring against Le Mans and Manchester City, Maghnes Akliouche continues to send positive signals. Starting for Luis Enrique in a major European clash, he emerges as a credible option in Paris’ attack.
Key takeaways
- Maghnes Akliouche arrived at PSG this summer and scored his first goal for the club against Le Mans (3-1).
- He started for Paris Saint-Germain in a major European clash against Manchester City, his first starting berth in such a competition.
- Akliouche delivered a decisive and influential performance in that match.
- Luis Enrique trusted him to start, highlighting his growing potential and role in PSG's attack.
Match sheet
Manchester City 2 – 4 Paris Saint-Germain
· Ligue des champions · League Phase · Etihad Stadium
- 13' Désiré Doué (Paris Saint-Germain) — goal
- 15' Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint-Germain) — goal
- 32' Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain) — goal
- 53' Erling Haaland (Manchester City) — goal
- 61' Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) — yellow card
- 62' Maghnes Akliouche (Paris Saint-Germain) — goal
- 69' Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint-Germain) — yellow card
- 75' Erling Haaland (Manchester City) — goal
Standings Ligue des champions : 1er, 9 pts (3 j.)
Arriving this summer, Maghnes Akliouche is already accelerating his integration at Paris Saint-Germain. A few days after his first goal for the club against Le Mans (3-1), the former Monaco player confirmed his potential in Manchester City on Wednesday, delivering an impressive performance for his first surprise starting berth in a major European showdown. Luis Enrique placed his trust in him, and the forward answered by being decisive and influential.
Your questions, our answers
Where is Maghnes Akliouche arriving from this summer?
The article says he is the former Monaco player arriving this summer.
What was Akliouche's first goal for PSG and against which team?
His first goal was for PSG against Le Mans, in a 3-1 win.
How did Akliouche perform in Manchester City as a starting player?
He delivered an impressive performance for his first surprise starting berth in a major European showdown and was decisive and influential.