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The newspaper ‘Le Parisien’ announced this Sunday that “only details remain to be resolved” for the change of coach at Paris Saint Germainwhich would give us the departure of Christophe Galtier and the arrival of Luis Enrique Martínez, who He will sign a contract “this week” for at least two years, “perhaps with an option for a third.”
The contract of the former Spanish coach and his coaching staff with the French club is “finalizing”, according to the news published this Sunday by the Parisian newspaper, and It will be a fact, “barring setbacks”, throughout this week, according to PSG.
Luis Enrique, whose last team was the Spanish team, until his elimination against Morocco in the round of 16 penalty shootout at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, maintains “permanent contact with the club’s leaders, mainly the president, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, and the sports adviser, Luis Campos”, according to said information.
Before, the Galtier era, which has barely lasted one season, must conclude. The ‘Ligue 1’ title has not been enough for him to hold his position. His final departure, he adds, it will occur “in the middle of the week”, probably on Wednesday.
“Only details remain to end the bet of the French coach ”who had a contract for one more year, according to ‘Le Parisien’, which estimates the compensation for his dismissal at “around 6 million euros”, about $6.5 million dollars.
Paris Saint Germain, at the same time, continues its work in the chapter of incorporations to the squad, with Lucas Hernández (Bayern Munich) and Kang in Lee (Mallorca) as more immediate and advanced matters. He is also interested in Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
The signings of the central defender are already closed Milan Skriniar, midfielder Manuel Ugarte and attacker Marco Asensio, coming from Inter, Sporting Lisbon and Real Madrid, respectively.
Paris Saint Germain will be the fifth team led by Luis Enrique, who has already coached Barça Atlétic, between 2008 and 2011; to Rome, in 2011-12; to Celta, in 2013-14; and to Barcelona, from 2014 to 2017with the conquest of nine titles out of thirteen possible during that period, including one UEFA Champions League and two Leagues, in addition to the Spanish team, among 2017 and 2023, until elimination in the 2022 World Cup.
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