Luis Enrique Praises Tottenham’s Incredible Performance Against PSG
In a thrilling UEFA Champions League matchup, Tottenham Hotspur faced Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Parc des Princes on November 26, 2025. The match, which ended in a 5-3 victory for PSG, showcased remarkable performances from both teams.
Luis Enrique Acknowledges Tottenham’s Performance
PSG’s coach, Luis Enrique, expressed admiration for Tottenham’s opening goal during the match. He described it as “incredible.” The first goal highlighted a brilliant team effort involving teenage players Archie Gray and Lucas Bergvall. Their combination resulted in a well-placed cross for Richarlison, who scored with a header.
Match Highlights
- PSG scored five goals through Vitinha (three goals), Fabian Ruiz, and Willian Pacho.
- Tottenham scored three times, with contributions from Richarlison and Randal Kolo Muani.
- The match took place on November 26, 2025, in Paris.
Enrique noted the strong defensive organization that Tottenham displayed in the first half of the match. He acknowledged this quality by saying, “Their defensive organisation in the first half was excellent.” He emphasized that no match in the Champions League can be taken lightly, hinting at the competitive nature of the tournament.
Competition Insights
When asked about the match’s implications for comparing Ligue 1 and the Premier League, Enrique refrained from making judgments. “I am not here to judge any teams,” he stated, pointing out that Premier League teams have a high level of competition. As he mentioned, the season’s long duration will reveal more about the strengths of the teams come March.
Enrique also acknowledged Arsenal’s performance, indicating that they are at a high level, emphasizing caution as the competition progresses.
This match not only reflected the prowess of both Tottenham Hotspur and PSG but also highlighted the growing intensity and unpredictability of the Champions League.