“He is very happy at PSG”: new contract for Luis Enrique, discussions have started

A year ago, almost to the day, Luis Enrique expressed his desire to stay at PSG for many more years. He had just extended his contract until 2027 and had not yet won the long-awaited Champions League. “Stay 10 years? I hope so, but the reality is that it is very difficult to stay so many years in a high-level club, specified the coach who arrived in 2023. When we look at the duration of my previous clubs, I did not stay more than four years. I needed to recharge my batteries because my energy was running out. But here, it’s a totally different project. I feel very good, I am very comfortable. It would be really great if my adventure here lasted ten years. »

Less than a year and a half from the end of his contract, according to a timing that makes sense, the question of his future is once again at the heart of discussions at PSG. According to our information, the various parties have already started talks about an extension. PSG, which wishes to build the future alongside it, makes this issue an absolute priority. At the club, Luis Enrique is seen as “the best coach in the world. », consecration which he received in 2025, crown of six titles won. And, today, no one envisages that he could leave the ship.

In Paris, the Asturian is the cornerstone of the sporting project. Both conductor and whipping father, he shaped the team in his image by relying on young and promising profiles that he himself chose, like Dro Fernandez, 18, whom Paris has just stolen from FC Barcelona and who is committed until June 2030.

On a daily basis, Luis Enrique also enjoys working alongside Luis Campos, whose lease was extended until 2030 in May 2025, and can count on the full confidence of Nasser Al-Khelaïfi who does not hide having made the best decision of his entire presidency by entrusting him with the succession of Christophe Galtier.

A coach still so involved

The Parisian leader would like to give him the keys to the truck for as long as possible, with AS even speaking of a “lifetime contract” for the Spanish coach. On the club side, we deny the signing of a contract in the form of a permanent contract. At the start of the year, Luis Enrique also did not appreciate the rumors of a possible departure in the short or medium term. He saw it as a means of destabilization coming from outside, at a time when his team needed calm and serenity.

At 55, Luis Enrique knows all too well the total commitment that coaching requires and the exhaustion it can cause when results don’t go in your favor. He also knows how vigilant one must be to maintain a sometimes fragile balance. At the Campus, the Spaniard spreads the same desire and this perceptible happiness among his colleagues to train the European champions. “He is very happy in Paris and at PSG,” confirms the Parisian coach’s entourage. A way to eliminate any ambiguity around its future which could still continue in the capital…