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Lille win Ligue 1 title on final day as PSG finish second

Lille players and staff celebrate their title triumph (AFP via Getty Images)
Lille players and staff celebrate their title triumph (AFP via Getty Images)

Lille won their first Ligue 1 title since 2011 as they emerged 2-1 winners at Angers on the final day of the season on Sunday.

Jonathan David and Burak Yilmaz scored for Christophe Galtier’s side to put them on 83 points, one ahead of Paris Saint-Germain, who won 2-0 at Stade Brest.

PSG have won the French top flight seven times since Lille’s last triumph 10 years ago, including last season.

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