Soccer-Galtier praises players as Lille beat PSG to Ligue 1 title


Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Angers v Lille - Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers, France - May 23, 2021 Lille coach Christophe Galtier celebrates winning Ligue 1 after the match REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

PARIS (Reuters) - Lille coach Christophe Galtier heaped praise on his players after they clinched the Ligue 1 title ahead of Paris St Germain in the final round of matches on Sunday.

Lille, who have the league's best defence, won 2-1 at Angers to finish with a club record of 83 points, one ahead of PSG who beat Stade Brest 2-0 to end up second one point behind.

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