2024-01-15 06:03:00
By Le Figaro with AFP
Published 31 minutes ago, Updated now
Luis Enrique with PSG during the victory against Lens (0-2) on Sunday evening. ABDUL SABOOR / REUTERS
The PSG technician was satisfied on Sunday evening after the success against Lens (0-2), which allowed his troops to fly into Ligue 1.
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said on Sunday he wantedof control» and not the “madness» in the game while estimating “satisfied» of his players’ match, victorious in Lens (2-0).
«I was happy with the whole match, I think my team is competitive in every match and today was no exception“, said Luis Enrique at a press conference. The Spanish technician especially appreciated “the first half, especially since Lens presses a lot». «You want madness, I want control“, he declared, even if his team must “mark more». «We could have scored more but I remind you that PSG had not won for 10 years in Lens“, insisted the coach, “delighted».
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Asked about the fact that Carlos Soler and Warren Zaire-Emery seemed a little lost at the start of the match and that he looked annoyed on the sidelines, the technician replied that he gave “lots of directions» to his players «to help them». «We managed to ensure that Lens was a little disturbed in his usual frame of reference, to try to attack them in depth“, he indicated, while repeating that: “Our goal is to be unpredictable for the opposing team».
For his part, Lens assistant coach Lilian Nalis, present at the press conference in place of the suspended Franck Haise, was delighted to “self-sacrifice» of his players despite their numerical inferiority after the exclusion of Gradit at the very end of the first period. “We stayed alive the whole time, and we were able to create some great chances in the second half, he commented. We could have come back to score. We had the desire to defend by moving forward, to play one on one, which we did quite well until the expulsion. The game plan was respected. In the second half, we didn’t give up. We showed a lot of character, self-sacrifice».
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