Mercato: He announces it, PSG has recruited a heavyweight

Football – Mercato – PSG

Published September 15, 2023 at 8 p.m.

Passionate about sports, cinema and television (on screen and behind) since childhood, Bernard has been a journalist for 10 Sport since 2018. More skilled with the keyboard in his hand than with the ball on his feet, he decides to mainly cover a loved one sport, criticized and hated at the same time (football) and a sport that is not one (wrestling).

This Friday, PSG and OGC Nice face each other at the opening of the 5th day of Ligue 1. The opportunity for Francesco Farioli to challenge a coach he respects enormously in the figure of Luis Enrique. This Thursday, the Italian technician did not hide all the good things he thought of his Spanish colleague.

If the supporters expected for a time to welcome Julian Nagelsmannin the end it was Luis Enrique who took over from Christopher Galatians on the bench PSG. The former coach ofAS. Rome and FC Barcelona, coming off four years in charge of the Spanish national team, was particularly singled out by the managers for his possession-based attacking style of play. Something that already excites one of his colleagues in Ligue 1.

“One of the most influential coaches of the last twenty years”

This is indeed the case for the Italian Francesco Farioliwho took controlOGC good in the course of the summer. On the eve of the trip to the Parc des Princes, he showed all the good things he thought of the new coach PSGconsidering that they cope” one of the most influential coaches of the last twenty years in world football. I have great respect for him. »

“We are going to Paris with ambitions”

The technician toOGC good however, does not intend to give a gift to Luis Enrique this Friday on the lawn to PSG. ” We are going to Paris with ambitions, to play our cards », he confided, relayed by Nice morning. “ We must be brave with the ball, while being aware of our development path. We need to know how to be a humble and ambitious team at the same time in the face of such a worthy opponent. » A speech that is visibly well received by his players if we are to believe the statement from jeans-Clair Todibo in the columns to The team this Friday : ” PSG are in good shape, but so are we. We are undefeated. We could have done much better in terms of points, but we had very good games. We dominated our subject and we were caught at the end of the first two. We come confidently “. Luis Enrique and his players know what to expect.