Safonov the shootout hero as PSG sink Flamengo to win Intercontinental Cup

Safonov the shootout hero as PSG sink Flamengo to win Intercontinental Cup

The Straits Times - Sports·2025-12-18 06:04

AL RAYYAN, Qatar, Dec 17 - Paris St Germain goalkeeper Matvey Safonov saved four penalties in a dramatic shootout to hand the French champions the Intercontinental Cup title after a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Flamengo in the final on Wednesday.

The Russian goalkeeper was a model of composure to deny four Flamengo penalty-takers as PSG secured a 2-1 victory in the shootout at ‍the Ahmad ​bin Ali Stadium.

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