Author of a historic quadruple last season, Paris Saint-Germain can hardly do better during the exercise that has just started. The observation is identical for Ousmane Dembélé.
With 35 goals scored and 14 assists issued in 53 matches played with the capital's club, all competitions combined, the tricolor international has placed the extremely high bar. However, Luis Enrique believes that his number 10 is able to further improve his statistics.
“I think this season, for Ousmane, is a bit of a challenge. Because last year was an incredible year and I am convinced that he can improve his performance. Undoubtedly ”, explained the Spanish technician this Thursday, at a press conference.
Ousmane Dembélé, Luis Enrique expects even better
The former Roja coach does not hesitate to put pressure on his top scorer. “You have to be very courageous to say that, but I think it has the level,”
he believes. For us he is a very important player. He has quality, not only offensive, but also defensive. I always see him with a smile. I am happy and I hope this year will be even better for him and for the team. »»
Friday evening, PSG will welcome Angers on the occasion of the opening match of the second day of Ligue 1. Ousmane Dembélé could take advantage of this meeting to open his goal counter this season.