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That’s both fact and opinion.

Saturday’s Champions League final victory means the Parisians can now claim the title of the continent’s preeminent club, and few who witnessed the 5-0 demolition of Inter Milan, or the club’s route to Munich, would argue with that sentiment.

But, 20 years on from Istanbul, Liverpool fans know that winning the Champions League doesn’t necessarily equate to being Europe’s best.

PSG earned its first Champions League triumph thanks to a 5-0 win over Inter Milan in the final.

Inter is a good side, but the showdown in Germany left many wondering how the side that endured a trophy-less campaign managed to claim a spot in the showpiece occasion.

It was PSG’s easiest game of the Champions League knockouts, certainly a simpler assignment than eliminating Liverpool, or even sixth-place Aston Villa

Liverpool was eliminated from the Champions League at the hands of PSG in March

There is no trophy for that, and it will mean little to Liverpool supporters, but it indicates that the Reds are better placed than anyone else to prise the big-eared trophy from PSG next term.

Given that Liverpool, who finished top of the Champions League’s league phase, is set to strengthen significantly this summer, suggests it may be in a better position to earn a seventh European crown next season.

That said, PSG is one of the few clubs that will have a greater transfer war chest to spend this summer