The European champions are only the fifth top scorers in Ligue 1 ? behind Marseille, Lille, Monaco and Strasbourg
By Get French Football News
?It?s both beautiful and frustrating,? says Luis Enrique. The Paris Saint-Germain manager has a complicated relationship with how his team?s league matches play out. When PSG are involved, one team attacks and the other defends. ?I like attacking a low block,? he insists. ?It is the phase of play that I am most familiar with. I am very respectful of how other teams play. It is a different kind of football from ours, it?s atypical, but I understand and accept it.?
Accepting low blocks isn?t really a choice for PSG; it is simply their reality, a result of the talent imbalance created by financial imbalance. Their talent usually tells and the low-block is unlocked with varying degrees of difficulty. But it has been tougher this season.
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By Get French Football News
?It?s both beautiful and frustrating,? says Luis Enrique. The Paris Saint-Germain manager has a complicated relationship with how his team?s league matches play out. When PSG are involved, one team attacks and the other defends. ?I like attacking a low block,? he insists. ?It is the phase of play that I am most familiar with. I am very respectful of how other teams play. It is a different kind of football from ours, it?s atypical, but I understand and accept it.?
Accepting low blocks isn?t really a choice for PSG; it is simply their reality, a result of the talent imbalance created by financial imbalance. Their talent usually tells and the low-block is unlocked with varying degrees of difficulty. But it has been tougher this season.
Continue reading...
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