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‘The coach has shown confidence in me’ – Ebimbe hails Pochettino’s impact after PSG debut

The French midfielder of Cameroonian descent made his French top-flight debut for the Parisians against Troyes on Saturday night

Eric Ebimbe has lauded Mauricio Pochettino for boosting his confidence after making his Ligue 1 debut for Paris Saint-Germain in Saturday’s fixture against Troyes.

The 20-year-old midfielder was introduced for Julian Draxler in the 76th minute as the Parisians secured a 2-1 comeback victory inside Stade de l'Aube.

Ebimbe, who is a product of the Parisians youth academy was sent on loan to Le Havre and Dijon in a bid to garner first-team experience.

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However, his moment came against Laurent Batlles' men although the Parc des Princes were made to work hard for all three points.