Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique was cagey when addressing the hot topic of his reunion with Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé in Wednesday’s Club World Cup semifinal, although he did explain a change in philosophical stance during his year apart from the Frenchman.

The offensive midfielder of Barcelona is the new desire of the Asturian coach.

With the semifinal game against Real Madrid on Wednesday, Luis Enrique and staff have taken the decision to release two Paris Saint-Germain players from the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 squad.

Luis Enrique’s Managerial Record vs. Real Madrid Between his years spent managing Celta Vigo and Barcelona, Enrique has faced Real Madrid eight times across all competitions.

Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique warned his players against ignoring the offensive threats of Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in Sunday's Club World Cup match.

Luis Enrique tipped Ousmane Dembele to win the Ballon d’Or after after another devastating display in Paris St Germain’s Club World Cup semi-final rout of Real Madrid. Dembele was on target on his first start of the tournament as the European champions thrashed the Spanish giants 4-0 in New York to power into Sunday’s final against Chelsea.

Kylian Mbappe and Luis Enrique will be reunited at the FIFA Club World Cup when Real Madrid take on Paris Saint-Germain. Their player-coach relationship in Paris has become a source of intrigue.