Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has agreed a three-year contract extension through 2030. Joao Neves, Willian Pacho, Lucas Beraldo and Senny Mayulu have also extended their deals to 2031, while Fabian Ruiz is contracted through 2028.
Paris Saint-Germain’s 3-1 win over Le Mans exposed a gap between the depth Luis Enrique wants and the reliability his reserve players currently offer. The coach’s long-term project, built around a settled system, academy development and selective recruitment, remains formidable—but PSG’s summer signings have yet to convince that they can carry the domestic workload while the first-choice players are rested.
Reigning Ballon d'Or holder Ousmane Dembele and PSG team-mate Khvicha Kvaratskhelia have publicly endorsed each other for this year's prize, even joking about splitting the trophy. The attacking duo headline a remarkable 10-strong Paris St-Germain presence on the 30-man shortlist, with Harry Kane the odds-on favourite ahead of the 26 October ceremony in London.
Paris Saint-Germain beat arch-rivals Marseille 2-1 in Le Classique, with captain Marquinhos netting the winner after a chaotic 11-minute spell that featured three goals and a red card for Marseille skipper Timothy Weah. The win was Luis Enrique's 350th as a manager and leaves Marseille rooted in 17th place.