Presnel Kimpembe Makes The Record Book After Victory Against Angers

PSG defender Presnel Kimpembe 100th Ligue 1 game happened this past Friday again Angers. The game solidified the world champion's impressive record.

Presnel Kimpembe Makes The Record Book After Victory Against Angers
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Presnel Kimpembe Makes The Record Book After Victory Against Angers

Although Presnel Kimpembe is known for his unpredictable post-match moods and for hazing other young players, he is still one of the best defenders in the French league. Although his communication has not always been impeccable with the media, on the pitch, the 25-year-old player is often flawless. After the game against Angers this past weekend, he will have achieved the legendary record of 100 games played in Ligue 1. A symbolic figure which will be an impressive record for the young defender.

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78-11-11, a nearly unheard of record

With 100 games played in Ligue 1, Presnel Kimpembe has a truly impressive record. He has only lost 11 games which makes him the only player since October 2014 (his debut) to lose so few games. In addition, according to the team, he has won 78 matches in L1, making him the most successful player in his first 100 games since the 1950-1951 season. After the 6-1 win against Angers on October 2, 2020, the record is set at 78 wins, 11 draws, 11 losses. A real achievement for the young world champion.

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