According to L’Equipe, PSG are in the final stages of negotiating with coach Luis Enrique. It is expected that next week, this deal will be completed and the French team will announce a new head coach. The Spanish military leader has not had a job since leaving the Spain team after the 2022 World Cup.
During his coaching career, Luis Enrique once led Barcelona to win the La Liga, European Champions League and Spanish Royal Cup in the 2014/2015 season. After that, he continued to work at the Nou Camp until 2017 when he left the chair, pausing for a year before accepting the invitation to lead the Spain national team.
Before approaching the 53-year-old strategist, PSG noticed Julian Nagelsmann and Mikel Arteta. However, the former captain of Bayern Munich was quite concerned about the unstable internal situation of PSG, so he refused. Meanwhile, Arteta wants to continue his job at Arsenal.
Coach Luis Enrique will replace Mr. Christophe Galtier in the ‘hot seat’. The French strategist was appointed PSG coach in 2022, after helping Nice win Ligue 1. However, he could not bring PSG to the European Cup title, which the home team at the Park The prince is not yet in the collection.
In the summer of 2023, there is not much change in the position of head coach, especially in big teams. Many clubs that experienced upheaval in the previous season such as Chelsea, Bayern Munich … actively appointed new coaches before the end of the season. PSG seems to be the last major team to announce a new season coach, after Napoli, which was not proactive in parting with coach Luciano Spalletti.