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Juan Ignacio García-Ochoa
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The information of L’Equipe in which it was ensured that Asensio and Luis Enrique They had had a disagreement in a training was received by surprise even in the concentration of PSG itself. According to the French newspaper, after a 3-0 victory to Toulouse, Luis Enrique spoke with Asensio to tell him that he was not happy or his involvement in pressure or his training. The alleged conversation was first private and according to L’Equipe ended up being public, in front of the whole group, ending everything with the substitution of the Balearic player and finally with his departure from the PSG.
After that match against Toulouse, Asensió only played 18 minutes in the next eight Ligue 1 games. And in the next four Champions, only 7. Ostracism was evident, but as it has been able to mark that conversation it never existed. Asensio stopped counting for Luis Enrique, but the relationship did not suffer any disagreement of any kind. The Spanish coach did not explode and Asensio did not ask for them.
The Spanish will be in the Champions rooms.
The player, after being away from the pitch, did decided to look for an exit and the option of Aston Villa, who had already loved him in the summer of 2023, was the best. Emery explained the project, where he was going to play and Asensio accepted delighted. Now, in Birmingham, he enjoys football again and thanks the sincerity of his new coach, who is fulfilling the plan that presented him and that he is knowing how to get the best version of Marco.
It is no secret that for Asensio this duel against the PSG is special, but does not face it with a revenge. Marco was very dear in the locker room and left friends there in the year and a half he lived in Paris. Now, enjoying its best level again, dreams of this Champions in which it goes along the route of the ex. First PSG and who knows if Real Madrid in the semifinals …