Since the start of the season, PSG has had great difficulty scoring in the Champions League. Indeed, Luis Enrique's men have only scored three goals, including an own goal, in four days of C1. According to Alain Giresse, Ousmane Dembélé will never click in front of the opposing goals.
During this 2024-2025 financial year, the PSG by Nasser Al-Khelaïfi is struggling on the European scene. Indeed, Parisian players have great difficulty shaking the opposing nets. More precisely, the PSG of Luis Enrique scored only three goals, including an own goal, during this campaign. Champions League, and this, in four days.
Barça and Dortmund have not released Dembélé
During an interview given to The Team, Denis Troch claimed that the departure of Kylian Mbappé had caused a blockage among the players of the PSG. “They knew that Mbappé was capable of scoring at any time, so he influenced his team positively and the opponent negatively. There, there is no more that, the media wonder if they are capable of succeeding without him. Doubt creeps in, and the players know well when the public is afraid. The big question is how you handle stressful situations. They score less in C1 than in L1, but it's the same for everyone. You have to prepare for this, don't panic, otherwise it's gangrene.”judged the former deputyArthur Jorge au PSG.
“Some deficiencies are not mental”
Also questioned by The Team, Alain Giresse spoke out on Ousmane Dembélé. According to the former coach of Kosovo a you Senegalnumber 10 of PSG will never become a great scorer. “It’s very nice to talk about “unblocking”, but a Dembélé (highest number of shots without a goal this season in C1: 16) passed through Barça, Dortmund, they did not unblock him. Some deficiencies are not mental”estimated Alain Giresse. The former attacking midfielder of the France responding to this release of Luis Enrique on the scarcity of PSG in Champions League : “There is a blockage, yes.”