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Luis Enrique looks set to sign a new Paris Saint-Germain contract soon, but it won’t necessarily be something that the club are making a priority to get done straight away, according to Jonathan Johnson.
Speaking exclusively to CaughtOffside for his latest Daily Briefing column, the French football expert explained his latest understanding of Enrique’s PSG future and why it seems to have gone so well for the Spanish tactician at the Parc des Princes.
Enrique won the Ligue 1 title last season and got PSG into the semi-finals of the Champions League, where they were a little unlucky to lose to surprise package Borussia Dortmund, so there’s certainly some real progress being made at the club, especially considering the difficulties they’ve had in losing star player Kylian Mbappe this summer.
Johnson has praised the work done by Enrique, saying it’s little surprise that PSG are now keen to hand him a new contract, with things likely to be concluded in the coming months, though the club are also working on new deals for players as well.
Enrique praised for PSG work
“A new contract for Luis Enrique at PSG is in the works. It’s not necessarily a top priority for the moment, but there is an on-and-off dialogue between Enrique and the club, with both parties very happy with how things have been going. It was a positive start for Enrique in his first season and there’s also optimism for this season after a good summer and how the new season has started as well,” Johnson said.
Luis Enrique has done a strong job at PSG
“At the moment, everything is progressing and on track as Fabrizio Romano has reported, but I don’t think it’s something we’re going to see done in the next few days, but over the coming weeks and months it’s definitely something PSG are keen to try and sort out.
“If it all progresses as expected, then I think it’s a really good move for PSG. It’s been quite rare for them to find a coach that is so willing to take on the challenge…
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Author : Mark Brus
Publish date : 2024-09-12 13:08:11
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