Paris Saint-Germain supervisor Luis Enrique heaped reward on winger Ousmane Dembélé after the Frenchman’s sensible two-goal show in Tuesday’s Champions League playoff first-leg win at Brest.
The capital aspect cruised to a commanding 3-0 victory, with Dembélé tormenting the Brest defence all through the match.
Dembélé’s brace introduced his complete to 18 targets in his final 10 appearances, extending his scoring streak.
After the ultimate whistle, Enrique lauded the 27-year-old France ahead, who has scored 18 targets in his final 11 matches.
“You’d should ask him what he ate at Christmas. He’s a participant filled with confidence,” Luis Enrique informed reporters.
“Again after I performed PlayStation as a child, he was the sort of participant you’d select while you wanted somebody to alter the sport.
“He was already good final season however in 2025 he’s even higher. You may see his teammates on the lookout for him and discovering him. He has an impeccable perspective.”
With the house leg on February 19 trying like being easy crusing, Luis Enrique acknowledged PSG have been in place to achieve the competitors’s final 16.
“There’s a consistency that makes the staff higher. Brest made us endure. We defended properly. Our staff is constructed to assault. We’re on an excellent run,” he stated.
Dembele praised his teammates for his present kind.
“It wasn’t simple. Brest are a staff we all know very properly” he informed reporters after the win over their fellow Ligue 1 aspect.
“We stayed centered from starting to finish and obtained the job accomplished. However it isn’t over but so we have to stay centered to complete it off on the Parc des Princes.
“I believe the staff are in dynamic. Everybody is concentrated and taking part in very well and that helps me to attain targets if I’m in the precise positions to complete the possibilities.”
