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Stade Brestois Reflects on Historic Champions League Campaign Despite Heavy PSG Defeat

Brest's first-ever Champions League run was marked by unforgettable moments, passionate fan support, and a bittersweet conclusion against Paris Saint-Germain.

  • Stade Brestois' inaugural Champions League journey ended with a 7-0 loss to PSG, marking the heaviest defeat for a French club in the competition's history.
  • Despite the final result, Brest's campaign included milestones such as a historic qualification to the knockout stages and a memorable victory against Salzburg.
  • Fans played a significant role throughout the campaign, with thousands traveling across Europe to support the team, creating vibrant atmospheres in cities like Barcelona and Prague.
  • Controversial moments, such as a disallowed goal against Real Madrid, added to the emotional highs and lows of Brest's European adventure.
  • The campaign highlighted both the team's potential and its limitations, with discussions around coaching decisions and squad depth following the final match.
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