PSG plan to 'continue to conquer' after UCL title

MUNICH -- Luis Enrique said Paris Saint-Germain privation to "continue to conquer" by making the FIFA Club World Cup the "cherry connected the cake" aft a 5-0 rout of Inter Milan successful Munich sealed the Ligue 1 champions' archetypal Champions League title.

Two goals from Désiré Doué and strikes from Achraf Hakimi, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Senny Mayulu completed PSG's triumph arsenic they became lone the 2nd French club, aft Marseille successful 1993, to beryllium crowned European champions.

But with PSG acceptable to instrumentality portion successful the inaugural Club World Cup successful the USA this summertime -- they look Atlético Madrid successful Pasadena, California, connected June 15 successful their opening crippled -- erstwhile Barcelona manager Enrique has challenged his squad to support connected winning.

"On my archetypal time astatine PSG, I had my archetypal property league and I said my eventual extremity arsenic manager was to capable the trophy cabinet," Enrique said. "The lone 1 missing was the Champions League, but present we are.

"We person ticked that container now, but we are ambitious and we are going to proceed to conquer.

"The Club World Cup is an unthinkable competition, not the aforesaid arsenic Champions League yet, but it volition go thing that each the champion teams successful the satellite privation to win.

"And we privation to decorativeness the play successful benignant and that would beryllium the cherry connected the cake, and our 5th trophy this season, if we propulsion it off."

Despite their yet comfy victory, Enrique said that Inter made it pugnacious for his broadside and that PSG were "lucky" to instrumentality their chances.

"There was truthful overmuch hostility coming into the crippled that I don't truly cognize what to think," helium said. "I don't cognize if we tin telephone the show a masterpiece, but we got disconnected to a large commencement and my squad was exceptional.

"But determination was truthful overmuch unit from Inter and we were precise fortunate with our goals due to the fact that whenever we had opportunities, we enactment them successful the net. In the end, we were successful cruise control.

"And our fans showed contiguous however aggravated they are, They were our 12th antheral and my squad reflected their passion."