After the victory of Paris Saint-Germain in the Supercoupe d’Europe against Tottenham, Luis Enrique expressed his surprise and gratitude. He highlighted the low preparation time of the team, only six training sessions, and praised the unwavering support of Parisian fans, describing their presence as an essential motivation factor. Enrique recognized the quality of Tottenham, considering they were stronger, but highlighted his team’s ability to fight until the end of the game and win the goal shots. He concluded by expressing his desire for continuous improvement from his players and sharing the team’s joy with his supporters.
Ousmane Dembélé and Marquinhos both congratulated Lucas Chevalier, the PSG’s young goaltender, for his outstanding performance during the shootout session. Dembélé expressed his confidence in Chevalier and his joy at his arrival in the team, highlighting the difficulty of being directly confronted with a shootout at the goal. Marquinhos emphasized Chevalier’s ability to manage pressure and ensure a crucial moment for him, highlighting his experience and talent. He also expressed his support for Chevalier and his desire to help him progress.
Marquinhos attributed PSG’s victory to Tottenham’s strategy, which would have left too much possession of the ball to the Parisians. He stressed the joy and relief felt after the game, after winning the first European Supercup in the club’s history. He also stressed the importance of maintaining performance and meeting expectations, especially for experienced players who must constantly be to the maximum of their potential. Marquinhos expressed his pride in being part of the team and his desire to continue helping his teammates achieve their goals.