As we approach a quarter-final game back from Ligue des Champions crucial against Aston Villa, Ousmane Dembélé expressed the determined state of mind that drives the Paris Saint-Germain locker room. Aware that the advance on the way (3-1) does not guarantee the qualification, the attacker asserted that the team will not only defend its result, but will want to prevail once again, by adhering to the offensive and proactive philosophy instilled by coach Luis Enrique. This message underscores the club’s ambition and determination to assert itself, despite the hostile atmosphere expected at Villa Park.
The successful integration of Ousmane Dembélé into the Paris collective is also a strong point, the player stressing that it is one of the teams where he takes the most pleasure to play, even if it does not rival his experience at FC Barcelona alongside Lionel Messi. He emphasizes collective strength, lack of selfishness and determination never to give up, values shared by young talent and experienced players. This cohesion, coupled with the confidence inspired by the coach, is a major asset in approaching this crucial meeting.
In short, Paris Saint-Germain presents itself in Birmingham with a conquering mentality, refusing any calculation and displaying an unwavering will to fight until the last second. Ousmane Dembélé embodies this determination, promising a team focused, intense and ready to take on the challenge, conscious that victory will only be achieved with total commitment and irreproachable performance in all aspects of the game.