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Summer 2025

Of all the 11 Ligue 1 titles won under their Qatari owners, this may have been Paris Saint-Germain's most impressive

No Mbappe? No problem

Even despite domestic dominance in the past decade, there have always been undertones of discord, disharmony, and at times outright disunion at Paris Saint-Germain, where jostling for influence is more befitting of a Machiavellian drama.

Yet, under coach Luis Enrique and football advisor Luis Campos, those days now feel like a distant memory. Handed the keys to the project, not through scheming or political manoeuvring but - finally - empowering those in place to simply go about their job uninhibited, Luis Enrique and Campos have brought PSG's domestic dominance to the European stage.

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