Football – PSG
PSG is on fire, did Luis Enrique have everything planned?
Published on April 18, 2024 at 8:30 a.m.
Tuesday evening, PSG qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League by offering themselves a prestigious victory against FC Barcelona (1-4). Although beaten in the first leg (2-3), Luis Enrique’s men never admitted defeat, quite the contrary. A mentality that the Spanish coach had envisaged even before this double confrontation.
PSG will experience an exciting end to the season. Still involved in all possible competitions, the capital club managed to reach the semi-final stage of the Champions League. For this, the partners of Kylian Mbappé were able to reverse the trend in the face of FC Barcelona. Beaten on the side of Princes Park last Wednesday (2-3), the Parisians delivered a real recital to Montjuïc this Tuesday evening (1-4), and will now face the Borussia Dortmund in the semi-final.
Luis Enrique in the history of PSG
This is also the first time that the PSG managed to qualify for the next round of a European competition after losing the first leg. A big move carried out by Luis Enrique, who, as pointed out the Parisian, has always succeeded in creating a climate of trust among his players. If after the defeat of PSG in the first leg, the Spaniard said he believed in his team’s ability to reverse the situation, this was also the case before the match in Princes Park.
PSG brimming with confidence before facing Barcelona
To believe the Parisianin the last moments in the locker room before the first leg last Wednesday, Luis Enrique perfectly briefed his players. The coach of PSG instilled a surge of positivity within his group, while the players were serene and sure of their strength. In daily life, a relative of a player PSG described the state of mind of Red and blue before this double confrontation: “They are very warm and sure of their strength”.
