Luis Enrique turns the screw at PSG, but at what cost? | OneFootball

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·19 September 2026

Luis Enrique turns the screw at PSG, but at what cost?

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L'Équipe reports that Luis Enrique has intensified internal competition at PSG this season, a deliberate tightening that reflects his uncompromising streak. It is a double-edged approach.

He was a vocal presence during Sunday’s 1-0 win at Brest, delivering instructions from the touchline.


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Players have been replaced at half-time, while Ousmane Dembélé was given a week of rest.

In the Champions League, Khvitcha Kvaratskhelia and Désiré Doué were kept on the bench. Lucas Digne or Senny Mayulu were not even called up.

The clampdown is intentional, tied to current form and to defined targets. It is meant to push players beyond their comfort zone, yet the cost of such rigor remains an open question.

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