PSG: Luis Enrique is already under pressure

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By: Manu Tournoux

The worst start to the season in the QSI era. It’s a “title” that Luis Enrique would have done quite well without. Never since the acquisition of the Ile-de-France club by QSI in 2011 has the team obtained such poor results to start its season. The team is thus in fifth place in the Ligue 1 standings, and is coming out of a humiliation at Newcastle (4-1) in the middle of the week, where it was completely overtaken by the much superior Magpies in all areas of the game. game.

At a press conference this weekend, we felt he was a little anxious, not hesitating to settle scores with the journalists. “Do you know how many years I’ve been coaching at the highest level? A lot. I try to help the players. Sometimes the coach makes mistakes, sometimes it’s the players, it’s a team. We have to adapt and I have to look for the best way to play. Football is a game of mistakes, for everyone. We all make mistakes. I trust what I see. I am convinced that we will succeed. The game ideas must allow you to dominate the match. We want to get trophies, I’m not afraid to say it. If we don’t succeed, I will be the culprit.”he said on Saturday.

No room for error

And facing a team like Stade Rennais, which has very often caused problems for the Parisians in recent years, Luis Enrique knows he is under pressure. This Sunday morning, the media did not fail to remind the Spaniard that it would be better for his team to win in Brittany. “The first final for Luis Enrique. The PSG fire can get worse, or on the contrary, calm down a little”explains the Spanish daily Marca. The Spanish edition ofEurosport evokes for its part a “maximum voltage” between the coach and the French press.

“Luis Enrique and his men have every interest in not missing the first important turn of the season”indicates for its part The Parisian, very worried about the turn of events in the event of a poor performance in Paris this Sunday. It must be said that a new disappointment before this international break would create an even more tense climate for the next two weeks and could, who knows, already be fatal for Luis Enrique…

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