The former FC Barcelona boss, who won three trophies in his first season in France, including the league title, is under pressure for the first time since taking charge of PSG in the summer of 2023. If the reigning champions have remained consistent in the league during the 2024-25 campaign and maintain a comfortable lead of seven points at the top of the table, despite a 1-1 draw against Nantes last Sunday, it is their performances in Europe which are passed under scan it.
The Parisians have won just one game in their first five Champions League matches this season and currently find themselves 25th with just three games remaining in the league phase. Amid speculation over the Spaniard’s future in the French capital, club president Al-Khelaifi has clarified his stance on Enrique’s position within the club.
“Ridiculous” for Nasser
In an interview with L’Equipe, the PSG boss said: “I can’t believe what is written (about Luis Enrique) and I even find it ridiculous, but we will not let this affect our football at all (…) we have a short, medium and long term strategy and I have total confidence in the manager, in the players and in our entire team. »
The reigning champions will be back in action on Friday evening to face Auxerre in Ligue 1 before meeting PSG
