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French Ligue 1

The Post-Zlatan Era: Why Zlatan’s Departure from PSG has made Ligue 1 Competitive Again

Ligue 1 seems as primed as ever to continue to strengthen its reputation as a strong European league as the post-Zlatan era in France begins.

Published: March 16, 2017

 

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