Luis Enrique Takes Dig at Kylian Mbappe After PSG’s Historic Champions League Triumph
PSG Clinches Maiden Champions League Title
Luis Enrique guided Paris Saint-Germain to a historic first-ever Champions League triumph, defeating Inter Milan 5-0 in the final. The Spanish manager took a subtle dig at Kylian Mbappe, who left PSG for Real Madrid last summer.
Enrique’s Response to Mbappe
When asked about Mbappe, Enrique implied that the forward’s decision to leave PSG ultimately led to him missing out on the celebrations. ‘We would have loved to have him, but his decision was different,’ Enrique said. ‘We’ve shown that we have stars at the service of the team, and not the other way around.’
Mbappe’s Reaction
Mbappe, who joined Real Madrid on a free transfer last summer, congratulated his former club on social media, writing: ‘The big day has finally arrived. Victory and in the club’s style. Congratulations PSG.’
Vitinha’s Tribute
Vitinha, a former Wolves midfielder, emphasized the team’s unity and dedication, saying: ‘It means everything… We are a very good team, and now we’re going to celebrate.’
PSG’s New Era
PSG’s Champions League win marks a new era for the club, having ditched their ‘galacticos’ approach. The team’s current crop has shown that they can achieve success without relying on individual superstars.
Key Takeaways
- PSG wins their first-ever Champions League title
- Luis Enrique takes a subtle dig at Kylian Mbappe
- Mbappe congratulates PSG on social media
- Vitinha emphasizes team’s unity and dedication
The win is a testament to PSG’s hard work and dedication. As the team celebrates their historic triumph, fans and players alike are eager to savor this momentous occasion.
