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Graduated from School of Journalism in Paris. Specializing in football, and more particularly on the transfer window. Fan of PSG and Stade Français.
PSG lost big in the offensive sector this summer with the departure of Kylian Mbappé, who took over as manager of Real Madrid after the end of his contract at the Parc des Princes. Despite everything, Luis Enrique believes that his team maintains a very good performance in attack even without its former star, and the Spanish coach of PSG made this clear at a press conference.
The 2023-2024 season Kylian Mbappéhis very last PSGwas full of paradoxes. The captain of theFrench team finished joint-top scorer in Europe this year with a total of 52 goals, tied with Harry Kane (Bayern Munich). Figures that are enough to make you dizzy, and yet, Mbappé left a big feeling of unfinished business during his last six months at the Parc des Princes and was even regularly sent to the sidelines by Luis Enrique at PSG.
“Compared to Mbappé’s departure, the figures are exceptional”
Despite criticism of the performance of his attack, the Spanish coach of PSG relied on the departure of Mbappé this summer to ensure the defense of its players: “ My goal with the team is always the same: to ensure that those who contribute a lot contribute more, those who contribute less help the team. I always ask more from everyone, you can never be satisfied. In Ligue 1 we have three goals per match and compared to Mbappé's departure this summer, the figures are exceptional. It's surprising that you see problems. The team is growing and I am very optimistic », indicated Luis Enrique Friday at a press conference.
Luis Enrique expects goals… from midfielders!
And the coach of PSG even counts on his midfielders to score goals: “ I was just talking with the midfielders and I hope they will score a lot of goals and what I would like is for them all to have double-digit stats, the same in assists. I don't want anyone to drop their level. If we can manage this level of competition, we raise the level in training “. The message got through…