Master Meets Maestro as Luis Enrique Prepares PSG for Messi Challenge
- Paris Saint-Germain, coached by Luis Enrique, will face Inter Miami, led by Javier Mascherano, in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup last-16 match on Sunday at Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- The match follows PSG's dominant 5-0 Champions League final win over Inter Milan on May 31, 2024, and Inter Miami’s progression as Group A runners-up, with both teams preparing intensely for the encounter.
- Enrique, who coached Lionel Messi at Barcelona during his peak, stressed a collective defensive approach to neutralize Messi, while Mascherano acknowledged Inter Miami is the weaker side but vowed to fight hard.
- Enrique highlighted that stopping Leo Messi requires a team effort rather than depending on a single defender, as Messi’s skill makes him capable of bypassing individuals easily.
- This fixture tests PSG’s domestic and continental dominance against an Inter Miami side seeking to prove themselves, with progression to the quarterfinal hinging on a strong performance from the American team.
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