Luis Enrique: PSG Coach Wants Club to Sign More Players As Mbappe Exit Looms

Luis Enrique: PSG Coach Wants Club to Sign More Players As Mbappe Exit Looms

Chukwu Ikechukwu
updated at July 24, 2023 at 12:24 PM
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  • Luis Enrique has said that Paris Saint-Germain will make more changes to their squad
  • The Parisians are preparing for the exit of forward, Kylian Mbappe this summer
  • The Ligue 1 giants are bidding to sign England forward, Harry Kane from Tottenham Hotspur

Paris Saint-Germain's new gaffer, Luis Enrique wants the French club to do more in the summer transfer window if they are to achieve their targets for the 2023/24 season.

Marco Asensio, Manual Ugarte, Lucas Hernandez, Milan Skriniar, and Xavi Simmons have all joined the reigning Ligue 1 champions this summer, but Enrique is not too impressed.

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Paris Saint-Germain have left out Kylian Mbappe ahead of the club's tour of Japan as they expect his departure this summer. Photo by Eurasia Sport Images
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According to Sportskeeda, Enrique, who praised the current squad’s quality, has urged the Parisians to bring in more highly-rated players before the window closes.

"After two weeks of training, my impression is excellent, very good, not just because of the facilities at our disposal but also because of the quality of our players. The team needs to be strengthened further, and there must also be departures."

PSG have left out club record goal scorer, Kylian Mbappe as they plan to offload the Frenchman following his refusal to renew his contract with the Ligue 1 champions.

PSG reopen Harry Kane talks

Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain have reopened talks with Premier League side Tottenham to sign Harry Kane this summer as they continue their search for a new forward, Football London reports.

Manchester United, Chelsea, and Bayern Munich have all been credited with an interest in the England captain, but PSG fancy their chances of landing the 29-year-old forward.

The French club is thought to be keen on signing the England international in the coming weeks as they prepare to replace Mbappe.

Al-Hilal submit record Mbappe bid

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Saudi Pro League outfit Al-Hilal have submitted a world-record bid to sign Mbappe.

The France international was left out of the squad for the team's pre-season tour of Japan on Friday and put up for sale after months of tension between the player and the club's hierarchy.

Al-Hilal have submitted a bid worth €300 million in order to open talks with the Ligue 1 champions. The 24-year-old is believed to have agreed terms with Real Madrid, a club that already tried to sign the World Cup winner last summer.

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Chukwu Ikechukwu Godwin is a journalist with over 9 years of experience in the Nigerian media industry. He has worked both in Radio (Today FM, Rhythm FM, Wish FM) and Television (Silverbird TV) as a Sports Analyst..
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