RParis Saint Germain manager Luis Enrique sparked a controversy regarding French international Kylian Mbappe’s exit from the club. Mbappe left PSG to make his much-anticipated move to Real Madrid in the Summer of 2024.

Runaway Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain have been better in attack and defence since striker Kylian Mbappe moved to Real Madrid last year, coach Luis Enrique said before they host third-placed AS Monaco on Friday.

Paris Saint-Germain are the only unbeaten team in Europe's top five leagues after 20 games, sitting 10 points clear of Marseille and 13 above Monaco

Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, has claimed they are “better in attack and defence” without Kylian Mbappe. After enjoying a hugely successful stint with the Ligue 1 champions, Mbappe move to Real Madrid as a free agent last summer.

After a hugely successful era at PSG, Mbappe secured a blockbuster free transfer to Madrid last summer. Now manager Luis Enrique, who dropped the Frenchman on a number of occasions last season, believes his side have responded superbly to the 26-year-old's departure and that they are a better team without him.