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Full name | Paris Saint-Germain Football Club |
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Short name | PSG, Paris SG |
Founded | 12 August 1970 |
Ground | Parc des Princes |
Capacity | 47,929 |
Owner | Oryx Qatar Sports Investments (QSi) |
President | Nasser Al-Khelaifi |
Manager | Unai Emery |
League | Ligue 1 |
2016–17 | Ligue 1, 2nd |
Website | Club website |
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Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly known as Paris Saint-Germain (French pronunciation: [paʁi sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃]) and familiarly as PSG or Paris SG, is a French professional football club based in the city of Paris. Founded in 1970, the club plays in the highest tier of French football, the Ligue 1.
The Parc des Princes, with a seating capacity of 47,929 spectators, has been the home ground of Paris Saint-Germain since 1974. PSG is the most successful French club in history in terms of trophies won, with 34. Domestically, the Parisians have won six Ligue 1 titles, a record eleven Coupe de France, a record seven Coupe de la Ligue, a record seven Trophée des Champions and one Ligue 2 title. In international club football, they have won one UEFA Cup Winners' Cup and one UEFA Intertoto Cup.
Paris SG is also the only club to have never been relegated from Ligue 1, one of only two French clubs to have won a major European title, and the most popular football club in France. Moreover, the Red-and-Blues have a long-standing rivalry with Olympique de Marseille. The duo contest French football's most notorious match, known as Le Classique.