PSG boss Luis Enrique on UCL defeat: Blame me

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique acknowledged in an offended retort that he’s accountable for Tuesday’s Champions League defeat at Bayern Munich.

Taking part in down with 10 males because the 58th minute after Ousmane Dembélé’s sending off, PSG fell to a 1-0 loss in Munich, their third defeat of their final 4 video games within the competitors.

Requested by a reporter who was accountable for the loss, Luis Enrique mentioned after the sport: “Duty is all the time world within the good instances and the unhealthy instances. It isn’t about on the lookout for culprits or heroes. When defeats come, there’s a nice need to assault and I repeat: if there may be anybody accountable, it’s me.”

He then added whereas touching the reporter’s arm: “You have discovered him! Loosen up! I settle for all criticism, all for me, I’ve no downside.”

The Ligue 1 leaders have received only one sport within the competitors and brought one level of a potential 12 of their final 4 Champions League encounters.

“They’re annoying defeats, clearly,” Luis Enrique mentioned. “However to me they supply lots of details about which gamers could also be right here sooner or later, if there’s a future.”

PSG are twenty sixth within the standings with three matches remaining.

“It’s totally irritating for us to be on this scenario,” Luis Enrique mentioned. “We misplaced a Champions League sport at dwelling and will probably be tough to get these factors again. There are nonetheless three video games left and we’ve got to hope to qualify.”