“Contrary to what he could think, everyone now understands where Luis Enrique goes”

CThis time, it was a birthday that he was able to celebrate with dignity. Luis Enrique certainly blew his 55 candles with a big smile on Thursday, May 8, filled by the qualification of his Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for the final of the Champions League, at the expense of Arsenal. A year ago today, the event was less cheerful, the capital’s club having been eliminated the day before, by Borussia Dortmund in the semi-finals.

Compared to last year, Paris has therefore so far taken one more step towards its ultimate objective. An observation which validates the changes made within the team by its Spanish coach. Prolonged and comforted, he seated his authority as a coach with full powers, probably the most influential in the history of PSG Qatari version. The Post-Kylian Mbappé reconstruction, which he supervised and supervised as a prime contractor-with the architect Luis Campos, “sports advisor” responsible for recruitment-is today undoubtedly successful.

“Luis Enrique has created a large team. It’s a genius “launched Achraf Hakimi, the Parisian defender, after the victory against Arsenal (2-1) on Wednesday. In recent weeks, praise has come from everywhere, especially adversaries, like Mohamed Salah, Liverpool winger, eliminated by PSG in the round of 16: “We met the best team in Europe. »» If the Parisian club flowers this spring and harvests praises, beware of the culture of the moment! This is to forget that the Spanish technician was not unanimous in early winter, so much was needed.

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