THOUSANDS of Paris Saint-Germain fans invaded the Munich pitch to celebrate historic Champions League glory.
Supporters defied hordes of security staff as they ripped up goal-netting and the grass surface after PSG beat Inter Milan 5-0.
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Rival fans had clashed before the match, with fighting at a rail station int he town causing traffic mayhem.
But scenes afterwards were different – as jubilant PSG followers rushed onto the at the Allianz Arena grass in an unruly surge.
The penalty box in front of PSG end was jam-packed with fans.
Security staff and police formed lines on the pitch in an attempt to hold up the fans.
But it didn’t stop crazy antics on the pitch.
Fans were seen rocking one goal as well as cutting huge chunks from the pitch.
However, there was an important other side to the post-match joy.
Manager Luis Enrique looked deeply touched as fans unveiled a tifo in tribute to his daughter Xana, who died aged nine in 2019.
The Spaniard has said in the past: “Her body is gone,” he said, “but she hasn’t died. She’s still with us.”
The contrasting scenes came after PSG won Europe’s top club competition for the first time – and in a style pundits reckon has rarely been bettered.
Hakimi Achraf sidefooted a simple 12th-mintue opener against his old club before stand-out playmaker Desire Doue struck twice.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and 19-year-old sub Senny Mayulu.
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