Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique praised his facet after their 3-0 win at RB Salzburg within the Champions League on Tuesday, however stated they have to enhance in the event that they wish to keep within the competitors.
The Ligue 1 leaders endured a horrible begin to their Champions League marketing campaign, with defeats to Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich and final season’s Premier League runners-up Arsenal.
However, Tuesday’s win moved them into the playoff locations they usually now sit twenty fourth within the standings with seven factors from six video games.
Yet that’s not sufficient for the coach.
“Football is a reasonably unfair sport, the classification is sort of tight, a aim could make a distinction and we nonetheless have two essential video games forward, we will nonetheless be out,” the supervisor stated.
“This wasn’t a greater sport than PSV (Eindhoven) or Atletico Madrid, I’d even say it was worse, however that is soccer, we all know we now have to enhance and the squad hasn’t modified rather a lot. We want factors, and we are going to attempt to win the subsequent video games.”
The supervisor did, nonetheless, reward the efforts of Nuno Mendes, who scored their second aim.
“Nuno brings different options for his bodily and technical qualities. He can each full the triangle on the again and play up entrance. He’s taking part in increased up in the meanwhile. He brings rather a lot offensively. But that would change,” the supervisor added.
Luis Enrique will now flip his consideration within the competitors to the match towards Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City on Jan. 22, earlier than they shut their marketing campaign towards VfB Stuttgart seven days later.
“We do not have the variety of factors we should always have. It was essential to attain tonight as a result of for one aim, you might be out of the Champions League. We should go sport by sport, there’s City now,” he added.
