For his first match of the 2022-2023 Ligue 1 seasonthe PSG gave a real demonstration on the lawn of the Clermont Foot (5-0). A performance hailed by the actors of the match and the Parisian supporters. And this meeting against the Clermontois will have a particular flavor for Warren Zaire-Emery. Integrated into the professional group since the beginning of July, the young midfielder spent his first minutes with his training club. At 16 years, 4 months and 29 days, he became the youngest player in Rouge & Bleu history ahead of El Chadaille Bitshiabu (16 years, 7 months and 3 days) and Kingsley Coman (16 years, 8 months and 4 days).
“It’s a childhood dream”
At the microphone of PSG TV, Warren Zaire-Emery expressed his joy at making club history. “I’m very happy, very happy, it’s a point of pride, because I’m now entering the history of the club. I am the youngest player to come into Ligue 1, so it’s got to be something special for me. I wasn’t expecting it, but you have to always be ready to respond when you’re on the bench, if the coach calls us. It was joy, I was happy. I gave everything, and I always give the best of myself. It’s a childhood dream. Everyone dreams of playing with such players. I hope there will be others. »