PSG: Dembélé responds to Luis Enrique!

Monday 16th December 2024 08:03 AM

Arthur Mountain
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Journalist

Hungry for sport, he grew up to the sound of Formula 1 engines and the exploits of Ronaldinho. Today, with a Master's degree in sports journalism, he no longer misses an F1 Grand Prix or a PSG match, his two passions and specialties.

For several weeks, the media have reported tensions between Ousmane Dembélé and Luis Enrique. The PSG coach, however, insisted on denying this at a press conference on Saturday, ensuring that he had the “same relationship with all the players”. After the victory against OL, the Parisian number 10 also confirmed that his relationship with his coach was completely normal.

Behind the scenes, the tone would have risen between Luis Enrique et Ousmane Dembélé. Several media outlets revealed a clash earlier in the season, before the match on the pitch.Arsenal. Sanctioned, number 10 of PSG had not been invited to London by his trainer. A clash which would have had consequences on the relationship between the two men since the former Rennais seems to have been less used in recent weeks. However, Luis Enrique has made things clear.

“I have the same relationship with all the players”

Present at a press conference on Saturday, Luis Enrique has in fact denied the slightest problem with his number 10. “ I have the same relationship with all the players: I am their coach, I am neither their father, nor their brother, nor their “bro”, nor anything else that could resemble it. I am the coach, I decide, I have to decide and I have no problem with that. I make decisions that I consider to be best for my team », assured the coach of PSG.

Dembélé responds in turn!

Scorer Sunday evening against OL (3-1), Ousmane Dembélé was also asked about his relationship with Luis Enrique. And number 10 of PSG gives the same speech as his coach. “ I still played (the matches before), not a starter but as he said, we are not brothers, he is not my father, it is a coach-player relationship. I've known him a little longer. We try to do everything so that PSG grows, wins titles, plays well and pleases everyone », assures the French international in the mixed zone in the bays of the Princes Park.