After PSG’s second consecutive victory in the Champions League, Luis Enrique wanted to have a special word for Warren Zaire-Emery. Remaining on the bench at the kick-off of the final against Arsenal before entering extra time, the Parisian midfielder received a warm tribute from his coach at a press conference. The Spanish technician even admitted to having been “very unfair” with his player when composing his starting lineup. “He deserved to play in this final. He did everything. He showed his personality, he accepted my decision”declared Luis Enrique, welcoming the exemplary attitude of the French international.
Despite reduced playing time during this final, Warren Zaire-Emery once again demonstrated his importance within the Parisian group. Entering in the 95th minute, the player trained at the club was able to respond when his coach called on him. Luis Enrique did not fail to emphasize his professionalism: “he showed in the minutes he had that he is a true professional and a very special person. » At just 20 years old, the midfielder adds a second Champions League to his record before joining the French team to compete in the 2026 World Cup.