Kingsley Coman, from a PSG youth squad to defeating them in the Champions League

The name of Kingsley Coman is probably associated by followers of the PSG with the end of the UEFA Champions League of 2020. Joshua Kimmich He put a ball to the far post and Coman appeared there, scoring the only goal of the game with a header, hitting the Bayern the maximum European club title and snatching it from the PSG.

This season, in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16, the fans of the PSG they had to remember the existence of Coman. This time the center of Alphonso Davies came from the other side and Coman finished first with his right foot to give the victory to the Bayern in Paris.

the french player did not celebrate the goal as a show of respect for the club where he was formed and in the city where he was born.

Coman debuted with PSG at the age of 16, on August 3, 2013 in a match against the Girondins of Bordeaux, and from the beginning it was seen as a great promise. However, he did not have many opportunities to claim himself in the Parisian team.

In 2014 he went to Juventus. And on August 30, 2015, he arrived on loan for two years to the Bayern with a purchase option that the German team would ultimately execute.

Upon arrival in Munich, Coman he said he expected be a player who made a difference. At that time that phrase was more than ambitious. Coman had arrived as a substitute to cover the casualties of Frank Ribery and Arjen Robben.

However, from the start, Coman enjoyed minutes and had important moments both in the Bundesliga like in the German Cup and in the Champions League.

In the 2018/2019 season, the last of Robben y Ribery, Coman began to be the first option although his career in the Bayern has been frequently interrupted by injuries and also for a heart problem.

When he is physically well, he is usually one of the fixed ones in the Bayern and is a key player in one-on-one due to his dribbling ability and his speed and also by his definition in front of the opponent’s goal.

In this season in the Bundesliga Coman has five goals and five assists in 16 games played. Of the five goals, two are of recent date, he scored them in the 3-0 victory against Union Berlin, key in the fight against leadership. In the same week he scored against the PSG.

There is no reason, unless some last-minute physical problem arises, for him not to be on the field tomorrow against his old team.

Coman He has a curious record. The teams of him -the PSG in France, the Juventus in Italy and the Bayern in Germany – have always been national champions when they have had him in their squad. The contract of Coman with the Bayern It is valid until 2027.