Désiré Doué, PSG’s rising star, drew inspiration from his idol Neymar during a thrilling Champions League quarter-final first leg against Aston Villa.
The young talent sparked a comeback with a stunning equalizer, reigniting his team’s hopes after trailing. His flair and composure echoed the Brazilian maestro’s magic, leaving fans buzzing.
Speaking to TNT Sports Brazil post-match, the former Rennais wonderkid opened up about his admiration for Neymar, a figure who’s shaped his dreams.
“I have an idol is Neymar. Everyone knows it and he too knows it. He is someone who has done a lot in the world of football, who inspires me today, and I hope to follow his traces in my career. I have already been able to exchange with him yes, I am very happy.”
Doué’s strike wasn’t just a goal it was a statement. With Neymar’s influence guiding him, the teenager is carving his own path, blending grit with artistry. PSG now heads into the second leg with momentum, thanks to their fearless prodigy.