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Georgian defender Kvaratskhelia refused to speak Russian after PSG victory

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Georgian midfielder of the French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Hvich Kvaratskhelia did not speak to reporters in Russian after the end of the Champions League final match on May 30, defeating British Arsenal.

The football player was asked to describe his emotions from the team's victory, but he briefly stated: "No, I can't speak, sorry" ("No, I can't speak, I'm sorry." — translated from English), "Sport-Express" celebrates on June 1.

In the current draw of the main European Cup, Kvaratskhelia showed impressive statistics in matches, scoring 10 goals and making six assists in 16 meetings. Thus, he made a big contribution to PSG's acquisition of the trophy.

On the same day, it was reported that at a reception at the Elysee Palace, organized in honor of PSG's victory in the Champions League, Russian goalkeeper Matvey Safonov attracted the attention of social media users. A football player couldn't hold back his laughter during a speech by French President Emmanuel Macron. The moment caught on camera and spread on social media.

PSG won the Champions League trophy by beating Arsenal in the final on May 30. The main and extra time of the match ended with a score of 1:1, and the fate of the title was decided in a penalty shootout. The Parisians turned out to be more accurate — 4:3.

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