Luis Enrique, PSG's coach, avoided comments on Kylian Mbappe ahead of a semifinal match against Real Madrid. He focused on the future rather than past comparisons between teams. Enrique coached Mbappe during a turbulent 2023-24 season in Paris. He acknowledged that facing Mbappe adds excitement to the match against Real Madrid. The team is also preparing for harsh weather conditions in New Jersey, recognizing that the temperature will pose challenges for both teams during the game.
Luis Enrique stated, 'This is a question about the past and I'm not here to talk about the past, I'm only thinking about the future,' emphasizing his focus on the present and future of PSG.
Enrique acknowledged that facing Kylian Mbappe adds motivation for their match, saying 'playing against the most successful team in the world is definitely extra motivation.'
Enrique reflected on Mbappe's departure, commenting, 'All I can say is that [Mbappe's final season at PSG] belongs in the past, it is behind us now,' indicating a desire to move forward.
The PSG team is preparing for challenging weather conditions, with Enrique noting, 'We're getting used to it...It's difficult to play in that position. It's the same for both teams,' highlighting the tough environment.
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