Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) manager Luis Enrique has addressed the recent exclusion of Ousmane Dembélé from the squad, stating that the decision was fully supported by the club’s board, president, and director. The former Barcelona coach emphasized that he is focused on building a cohesive team, while making it clear that Dembélé remains an integral part of his plans.
Backed by the Club to Build a Team
Speaking to the media, Luis Enrique explained that his decision to exclude Dembélé was not taken lightly and had the full backing of the PSG hierarchy. “I was backed by the board, director, president, club in excluding Dembélé from the squad,” he said. The manager reiterated that his primary responsibility is to shape a united and competitive team.
Dembélé Still Part of Enrique’s Plans
Despite Dembélé’s temporary exclusion, Enrique assured that the French winger is still very much part of his vision for PSG. “Of course, also with Ousmane Dembélé. Dembélé is and remains in my team,” he confirmed. Enrique’s comments suggest that while discipline and team-building are key, Dembélé will continue to play an important role in the club’s future.
Luis Enrique’s remarks underline his authority and the support he enjoys from PSG’s leadership in making tough decisions. While Ousmane Dembélé faced a brief exclusion, Enrique’s commitment to integrating him back into the team highlights his intention to build a harmonious and successful squad. Fans can expect to see Dembélé contributing under Enrique’s leadership as PSG aims for silverware this season.