On the eve of the meeting between PSG and Atlético Madrid, Luis Enrique was present in front of the media.
This Sunday evening, PSG will play its first match since its coronation in the Champions League. Indeed, the capital's club finds Atlético Madrid for the first day of the Club World Cup. Passing through a press conference this Saturday, Luis Enrique displayed his ambitions.
“We want to have a chance to win”
“Life continues, and you have to think about the preparation of the World Cup. The players are happy. We must continue and progress. What I saw in training is magnificent, “said the Spanish coach, in words reported by RMC Sport. “This is the end of the season, different from what we are used to. But the ambition is there, and the generosity of the players too. We want to continue. »»
“It is a very positive feeling, we have marked the story. We are happy. We have prepared this competition in the best way. Can next season be better? If you talk about winning trophies, it will be impossible. We won the four we played. There remains this World Cup. It is a very pretty competition. We have the confidence and the ambition to go and get it. We are ready, “he continued.
Regarding the upcoming match against Atlético, Luis Enrique said: “We know Atlético well, they have a lot of quality. It is a new competition. We want to have a chance to win. The heat will be for both teams and it will not be a problem. »»
Luis Enrique maintains for Dembélé Ballon d'Or
After the PSG course in the Champions League, the coach wanted to remain positive: “It is a very positive feeling, because we wrote the history of the club. We are happy, but we must continue to prepare for this new competition. We are happy. »»
Finally, questioned about the Ballon d'Or and Ousmane Dembélé, Luis Enrique was clear: “These awards do not interest me in the least. I always think that Dembélé deserves the Ballon d'Or, without a doubt. »»
