The International breaks came at a good time for PSG. The French champions are still on course for a historic treble and remain the dominant force in French football.
If Luis Enrique's side keeps this form up the players at the club could go down in PSG folklore. Here at PSG Post, we delve into three things we have learned so far this season.
1. PSG plays better without Neymar and Lionel Messi
Luis Enrique's side plays more as a team without the starstudded front three of Neymar, Messi, and Mbappe. One rationale behind this is that none of the three superstars liked tracking back which left PSG very vulnerable on the counterattack.
Another reason for this is that those three attackers played as individuals as they backed themselves to win games on their own. Without Messi and Neymar there are fewer egos in the team which is good as there is less pressure on the team without the incentive of pleasing Neymar or Messi.
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