Luis Enrique refused many files during the last summer transfer window, preferring to maintain the dynamic of his group rather than recruiting. But for the winter transfer window, the PSG coach has given his agreement for the arrival of a new winger.
Luis Enrique and Luis Campos in deep discussion, Photo credit: Icon Sport
During the last summer transfer window, Luis Enrique surprised everyone by limiting arrivals at PSG. The Spanish coach preferred to focus on the continuity and cohesion of his group, believing that the squad already in place had the necessary qualities to meet the demands of the season. Despite the rumors, several avenues, sometimes prestigious, have been ruled out. Luis Enrique wanted to first establish his ideas and let his players adapt to his style of play.
A winger to strengthen PSG this winter
However, needs have evolved. As the first leg of the season draws to a close, the Parisian technician has given the green light for offensive reinforcement from the winter transfer window. Among the targeted profiles, names like Rayan Cherki (Lyon), Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) and the young Geovany Quenda (Sporting Lisbon) come back with insistence. Each brings a different option: the creativity and explosiveness of Cherki, the versatility of Akliouche, or the enthusiasm of the promising Quenda. Luis Campos is in charge…
A strategic decision
In search of consistency, particularly in the Champions League, PSG knows that a new winger could bring additional energy to the attack. Especially since Luis Enrique aspires to use the Frenchman Désiré Doué in the midfield axis. To replace him, Paris would like to rely on a luxury joker. With a preference for Rayan Cherki, already targeted last summer…?
