Mary Earps has played her first game for Paris Saint-Germain, facing West Ham during a pre-season tour of Australia.
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Earps debuts in pre-seasonGoalkeeper keeps PSG clean sheetTargeting success with French sideWHAT HAPPENED?
Earps kept a clean sheet in the recent 1-0 victory for PSG, in reality having fairly little to do during the game against WSL opposition in terms of shots to save. But it was an opportunity for the England goalkeeper to plug into how her new side play in terms of building from the back.
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Earps chose to join PSG instead of sign a new contract with Manchester United because, at the age of 31, her desire is to win trophies immediately and she foresaw a period of transition coming in Manchester that couldn't wait on.
WHAT MARY EARPS SAID
Earps posted on : "Felt good to get my first 90 for PSG. Good step in our pre-season prep."
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By beating West Ham, PSG are into the final of the Perth International Football Cup against Manchester City on Sunday. PSG's league campaign begins against Reims on September 13, with the club hoping to topple domestic rivals Lyons for only the second time in almost 20 years.