Paris Saint-Germain fans celebrate in the streets after the 2-1 victory over Arsenal, which secured them a place in the Champions League final.
A night of celebration in Paris was marred by an incident that left one person in critical condition and two others hospitalized. The events occurred amidst the festivities of Paris Saint-Germain supporters following the team’s qualification for the Champions League final.
Joy prevailed after PSG’s 2-1 (3-1 on aggregate) victory over Arsenal in the second leg of the semi-final, a result that marks the second time the team has reached the Champions League final.
According to reports from the Parisian police, 43 arrests were made for minor incidents in the city. A police officer reported that the people hospitalized were hit by a vehicle near the Champs-Élysées, and what happened is being investigated. The officer requested to remain anonymous, following police policy.
PSG will face Inter Milan in the Champions League final on May 31 in Munich.
