On Saturday, PSG officially announced their fourth summer signing, Desire Doue. The former Stade Rennais player expressed his pride in joining such a prestigious club.
Both PSG and Bayern Munich were vying for the signature of the recent Olympic silver medalist with France, but it was the Rouge & Bleu who ultimately secured the deal. Doue has signed a contract with PSG until June 2029, and he shared his excitement in an interview with PSG TV.
Doue described joining PSG as a moment of great joy and pride, particularly as a young player eager to take on new challenges. He expressed his long-held dream of playing in the biggest competitions and for one of the world’s top clubs. As a Frenchman, he finds it especially meaningful to represent the capital’s club, calling it a dream come true.
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One of the key factors that convinced Doue to join PSG was the club's ambition. He noted that PSG is the biggest club in France and one of the most prominent in the world, with a strong desire to win titles and succeed in all competitions. This aligns perfectly with Doue’s ambitions, making the move a natural fit for the young player.
The opportunity for young talents to thrive at PSG also played a significant role in Doue’s decision. He mentioned seeing his peers, like Warren Zaire-Emery and Bradley Barcola, who have successfully established themselves at PSG and in the national team.
For Doue, PSG’s focus on talent over age is inspiring, and he is eager to follow in their footsteps. He believes that at PSG, it’s the quality and contribution to the team that matter most, which is highly motivating for a young player like him.