PSG v Aston Villa, European Super Cup final tonight in Salzburg | OneFootball

Two-time Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain open their campaign tonight with the European Super Cup final against Aston Villa in Salzburg, kick-off 21:00.

According to Le Progres, Luis Enrique's side begin a long season with several players only back in training on Monday, three weeks after the World Cup ended.

Somali referee Omar Artan will take charge. He was refused entry to the United States, where he had been due to officiate at the 2026 World Cup.

Unai Emery is expected to set Aston Villa up in a 4-4-2 for their first outing of the season.

PSG have named their first starting XI of 2026-27, with Safonov in goal behind a back four of Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho and Nuno Mendes.

Vitinha is joined in midfield by Zaïre-Emery and Joao Neves.

In attack, Akliouche makes his PSG debut with Désiré Doué and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.

Source: Le Progres

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