The break comes at the right time for Paris Saint-Germain and Luis Enrique. The Asturian coach has had a rather difficult last week: five days after defeat at Arsenal on the second day of the Champions League (2-0), the Parisians were unable to win at Nice in the match valid for the seventh day of Ligue 1.
With these two results, the percentage of victories of the former Roma and Barcelona coach as PSG coach in official matches drops to 64.5% (40 wins, 14 draws and 8 defeats in 62 matches). As noted Stats Foot this is the lowest average since the days of Carlo Ancelotti, who achieved 63.7% of victories between 2011 and 2013.
As reported Transfermarktthe coach who has done better than anyone else in the last 13 years is Unai Emery, who has achieved 76.3% of victories. Behind him follow Thomas Tuchel (75.6%), Laurent Blanc (72.8%), Christophe Galtier (68%) and Mauricio Pochettino (66.6%).
Here is the complete ranking:
Unai Emery: 76.3%
Thomas Tuchel: 75.6%
Laurent Blanc: 72.8%
Christophe Galtier: 68%
Mauricio Pochettino: 66.6%
Luis Enrique: 64.5%
Carlo Ancelotti: 63.7%
PSG is currently second in Ligue 1 with 17 points, two less than leaders Monaco and three more than third in the class, De Zerbi’s Olympique Marseille. At the restart, Luis Enrique’s men will face Strasbourg, PSV Eindhoven and Marseille.