Final Champions 2024-2025: How PSG went from being a cluster of individualities to a solid team
The simple fact of Accumulate soccer players In a squad does not assume the conformation of a team. For it, the work of a leader who is able to group in a common goal to athletesand more titanic is still the task when it comes to first level athletes that are required by different Top institutions in Europe. That’s where he feels The coach’s handman who assumes the driving of the ship with the mission of getting the best possible performance to those who enter the green grass.
Final Champions 2025: How PSG went from being a cluster of individuals to a solid team
What are we going with all this? To answer the question that is raised in the title, you inevitably have to do special emphasis on Luis Enrique’s work. The Spanish assumed in the Parisian cast back in July 2023, after the departure of Cristophe Galtier. He PSG It is usually a club that bets in the long term with its coaches, but this was not the case of French, who was barely 360 days as DT. The challenge for the ex-barcelona was clear: to keep a team worthy of a team that clearly began to disarm, both as soccer players and in economic investment in each pass market.
At the time, the bet was clear: to join Messi, Neymar, Mbappé, Sergio Ramos, Hakimi, Verratti, Donnarumma and other stars to lift the trophy of maximum European competition. The clearest chance had been frustrated in the 2019/2020 edition, when it fell in the final against Bayern Munich. After the time, the project never resulted and two forceful frustrations arrived, with eliminations in the round of 16 both in 2021/2022 and in 2022/2023.
It was essential to give a rudder and change the root driving. Therefore, he sought in Luis Enrique still Experience man capable of returning the team to the first planeswhile the big stars already started the exodus. Opted for several young people to those who saw the future And he complemented them with the experienced players they had left, to Start this transformation phase.
The good group management is one of the main virtues of Spanish, in addition to always characterized by the tactical order in their proposals. He faced the first season crowned in Ligue 1 in France and performed an excellent work in the Champions League, where he reached the semifinals and said goodbye to Borussia Dortmund.
When it seemed that Parisian reconstruction was aimed, the one who was probably the strongest cimbronazo in the history of the institution: Kylian Mbappé announced that Real Madrid would go free. He had to shuffle and give again, without falling into the inevitable feeling that, with the departure of the sword width, the collapse of the castle of cards that had been holding to PSG It was imminent.
Luis Enrique achieved what seemed impossible; He avoided the disaster and was able to glue in the same goal who decided to stay to fight it when it seemed that the ship sank. With the freshness of young people like Doué, Barcola and Nevesplus the solvency of the most experienced as Marquinhos, Hakimi and Dembélé, managed to advance firmly in the UEFA Champions League 2024/2025 And, after leaving Arsenal on the way, He will go in search of the title on Saturday, May 31 against Inter, live for Disney+ (Only for South America).
Consumed the transfer of accumulation of individualities To which a true team represents, the goal will be to put the Mushroom to the experiment and all together finally raise the orejona.
