Luis Enrique insisted that "PSG is above any individual" and claimed all is "normal" with the manager being bombed with Kylian Mbappe exit queries.
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Mbappe will put an end to his PSG stintLikely to realise his wish of joining Real MadridEnrique says it's business as usual at clubWHAT HAPPENED?
Mbappe's decision to depart Paris Saint-Germain has sparked intense speculation, with Real Madrid reportedly poised to secure the French forward's signature. However, Enrique remained tight-lipped about the superstar forward's potential exit despite repeated attempts by journalists to get a reaction from the manager.
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Speaking to reporters, Luis Enrique said: "We will continue to work. The team is above everyone, that is our message. The club is above any individuality."
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When he was further pressed about the atmosphere in training, the coach added: "It's the atmosphere in every training session before a match. It's normal training. Do I have any fears? No. You have to have personality to sit here. There are rumours around the club all the time, criticism, praise, controversy… Anyone who doesn't like it can't be here."
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While Real Madrid officials patiently await Mbappe's response to their reported offer, Enrique did his best to maintain his composure in front of the press. However, the manager is well aware that he needs to lead the imminent restructuring at the Parc des Princes after the departure of Mbappe with the Parisians set to delve into the market for attacking reinforcements this summer.