The European champion has resources. New illustration this Wednesday with the victory won at the Parc des Princes against Tottenham. Trailing twice, the Parisians nevertheless achieved a convincing success (5-3), confirming their offensive strike force.
“We had to come up twice. We played a complete match,” said Luis Enrique after the match, adding: “There is a lot of satisfaction. We have 12 points in C1, we are first in L1 and we have not yet played a single match with the whole team and all the players in good shape. The team continues to grow, it’s very positive. »
If he did not fail to highlight the XXL performance of Vitinha or the “sensational” baptism of Quentin Ndjantou, the Parisian coach also raised the tone regarding Lucas Hernandez. Entering the game at half-time to replace Nuno Mendes, the French world champion was in fact excluded in the final moments of the match for a deliberate elbow strike in the face of Xavi Simons, with whom he was in the duel.
“It’s not the first time”
“It’s not the first time, castigated the former midfielder after the meeting at the microphone of Canal+.
It’s weird, it’s not normal. We will have to talk about it. It’s dangerous. I know Lucas Hernandez very well, but you have to know how to control yourself. »
If his bad gesture had gone unnoticed in the eyes of the referee, the former Bavarian was caught by the images of the video and will be absent, on December 10, for the trip to the pitch of Athletic Bilbao, where PSG will try to take an additional option on the Top 8, or even the Top 2 of this phase of the League.
