The official account of the World Cup reacted to Safonov's record

The official account of the FIFA World Cup on the social network X (ex. Twitter) praised the performance of the Russian goalkeeper of the French football club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) Matvey Safonov in the Intercontinental Cup final against Flamengo.

"Safonov is a real boss!" the message says.

The meeting, where PSG won in a penalty shootout over Brazilian Flamengo, took place on December 17. The main time ended in a 1-1 draw, but the PSG players turned out to be more accurate in the penalty shootout. Then the Russian goalkeeper of the French club managed to deflect four shots, which allowed his team to win the match.

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Matvey finally has the opportunity to prove that he is capable of being number one this season.

In the first half of the match, PSG player Hviche Kvaratshelia managed to score (38th minute), and in the 62nd minute Brazilian Jorginho equalized the score. Safonov commented on the victory in the Intercontinental Cup final over Brazilian Flamengo, posting a photo with trophies.

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