Luis Enrique attended the media at the press conference prior to the semifinal of the Club World Cup which he will face in the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey to PSG y Real Madrid. The French come to this encounter as favorites, after winning the Champions League, and with the opportunity to raise the fifth title of the season.
Luis Enrique He began valuing his entire team: «I would like to agree, but the secret is the team and the players' response to manage everything. This is the goal we have, all, not only those who start the game. All this has given performance ».
«I do not see social networks, at the time I do like it, but there comes a time that surpasses you. I expose little because I am already an age and I do not need the support of people who do not know me. It is evident that no one bites a sweet and almost all the things that come to you are positive. But social networks also have very bad things, ”he said about social networks.
Luis Enrique did not want to talk about the stage of Mbappé In the PSG: «That belongs to the past and that moves few things. We focus on the present ». Nor did he want to pronounce on Chelsea, first finalist: «I don't like to talk about the final when we first to win Real Madrid in the semifinals. If we get it, I will talk about Chelsea without problems ».
On the other hand, he was very affectionate with him Real Madrid: «For me it is a pleasure to play against Madrid, it has always been and always will be. So it means playing with the most laureate team in the world. I would only miss that I dare to give advice to the Madrid coach, it never enters my approach ».
About how he sees Real MadridIt was clear: «They are two totally different situations, one has just arrived and another has two seasons. The beautiful thing about football is that you don't know about favorites or anything. Football knows 90 minutes in which each team must show their qualities, that is what makes it great. Tomorrow you will see a great game ».
Luis Enrique He also talked about the challenge of winning this tournament: «It was an objective that we set when we arrived, we have made history. And once we have done it, the possibility of winning a World Cup is presented … but for that you have to win tomorrow. Play against the most laureate team in the world, be the best possible and move on to the final. That is our clear goal ».
The Spanish defended Donnarumma: «I think that all of us who know him know of his goodness, in football there are always injuries that are part of the process and the life of a player. There was no bad intention as it was seen, but I will not enter the statements of another partner or player. Okay, affected, but has already talked to Musiala. We all wish him a speedy recovery ».
He also talked about physical wear and tear: «To be better next season I can only have many vacations for next season. We can do 'reset' and to do that we are one or two games to finish the season and we want to do it in the best way. We continue in good dynamics and with the aim of ending closing the year historically ».
«Do you know what is the most beautiful thing about a coach …? That what you think today is worth today and for tomorrow you want, but for the past no longer because the players adapt. The greatness of the PSG is that I control less and less, ”he said.
He acknowledged that he is motivated to play against Real Madrid: «Of course, a great motivation. I see what time passes and I see new faces, which is also important. Great motivation for me for what this party represents. You know that I am Culé, a culé partner … so it is always motivating to play against Madrid ».
