Luis Enrique ’emotional’ at tribute to his daughter after Champions League win

Luis Enrique admitted he was “very emotional” as Paris St Germain fans paid a touching tribute to his late daughter after the French club claimed a record Champions League final victory to win the trophy for the first time.

PSG routed Inter Milan 5-0 in Munich as Desire Doue’s double, as well as goals from Achraf Hakimi, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and substitute Senny Mayulu, secured a historic treble for the French league and cup winners.

After the game, PSG supporters unveiled a tifo paying tribute to Enrique’s daughter Xana, who died in 2019 at the age of nine from cancer.

Enrique said: “I’m very happy. It was very emotional at the end with the banner from the fans for my family.

“But I always think about my daughter.”

Enrique joined PSG last July and has overseen the development of a brilliant young team following the departure of star striker Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid.

It was the 55-year-old’s second treble as a manager after winning the Champions League, LaLiga and Copa del Rey at Barcelona in 2015.

The Eiffel Tower was lit up in the red and blue of PSG to mark their first Champions League triumph, and only the second by a French club after Marseille in 1993.

Enrique said: “Since day one, I said I wanted to win important trophies, and Paris had never won the Champions League.

“We did it for the first time. It’s a great feeling to make many people happy.

“I tried to keep the pressure down for a club that had never won the competition. Inter are a great side, but we were fantastic in our pressing.

“Every player improved this season, and so did the team.

“A coach needs to control their emotions – you need to deal with the pressure in order to help the players.

“We prepared the final with the necessary calm to put the