“Five or six recruits to replace Mbappé”, Luis Enrique offensive

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Luis Enrique did not fail to mention Kylian Mbappé this Saturday evening after the Coupe de France final won by PSG ahead of Lyon (2-1).

It was the last session for Kylian Mbappé in the PSG jersey. This Saturday during the Coupe de France final won by the Parisians at the expense of the Lyonnais, the captain of the Blues said goodbye to the capital club. With a hell of a summer project in perspective for Paris.

Luis Enrique was able to express his feelings on the question of replacing such a player in his squad. First on the beIN Sports antenna: “ We will resolve this problem with the whole team, with players wanting to come to Paris, who want to make history. (…) Those who want to come can come… »

“He’s a player we won’t replace…”

At a press conference, the Spanish technician did not escape this thorny question either. “ It was a great chance for me to coach Kylian, and I know it’s hard for him to say goodbye after the seven years he spent here. He was always there to help his team, tonight he didn’t score but he responded, he’s a different player, certainly, a player that we won’t replace… »

And to add: “ We will replace him as a team, with the four, five or six players we will sign this summer. (…) It’s a big challenge for any player who wants to come and play for PSG. “A challenge that Luis Enrique will already tackle, with Luis Campos and the president (Nasser Al-Khelaïfi),” he breathes. “ In top-level football, there are no holidays; Now is the time to begin negotiations to improve the squad. We will try to have a good transfer window! »

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