After securing a historic UEFA Champions League final against Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain fans will not witness a traditional victory parade along the Champs-Élysées. The Paris prefecture has officially announced the cancellation of such celebrations, even in the event of a PSG triumph.

The decision comes as preparations for the final—scheduled for Saturday at 6:00 PM in Budapest—reach their final stages. Authorities cited security concerns and logistical constraints as primary reasons behind the move.

This marks a significant shift from previous celebrations, such as the 2020 league title parade, which drew massive crowds despite pandemic restrictions. The absence of a public parade underscores the evolving approach to major sporting events in the French capital.

PSG’s ambitions remain undeterred as they aim to clinch their first-ever Champions League trophy. The club’s leadership has yet to comment publicly on the prefecture’s decision, but their focus remains squarely on the upcoming showdown.