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Enrique Unleashes PSG’s Firepower for a Cup Clash Against Paris FC

12 January 2026

Enrique Unleashes PSG’s Firepower for a Cup Clash Against Paris FC
Enrique’s PSG ready for Cup action at Parc des Princes.

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The Spanish coach Luis Enrique, head coach of Paris Saint-Germain, has announced his squad to face Paris FC in the Round of 32 of the Coupe de France.

PSG will host Paris FC on Monday evening at the Parc des Princes, in the opening round of the Coupe de France.

The squad features most of the team’s stars, including Ousmane Dembélé, Desiré Doyi, Vitinha and Khvicha Kvartatskhelia.

Starting XI for the Cup Tie

The PSG starting XI is listed as follows:

Goalkeepers: Lucas Chevalier – Martin James – Renato Marin

Defence: Lucas Beraldo – Zabani – Marquinhos – Nuno Mendes - Stanley Nsoki – William Bacho

Midfield: Khvicha Kvartatskhelia – Fabian Ruiz – Vitinha – Sini Maio-lo – Bradley Barcola – Wan Zaire Emri – Joao Neves

Attack: Ramos – Ousmane Dembélé – Desiré Doyi

Tonight’s lineup promises a blend of experience and attacking flair, with the hope of a Cup run that can add some extra sparkle to the season. And if the trophies don’t fall, at least the fashion will keep the cameras busy—PSG’s bench might need its own stylist.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is PSG’s coach mentioned in the article?

Luis Enrique.

Which competition is referenced for the match?

The Coupe de France.

Name two players highlighted in the starting lineup.

Ousmane Dembélé and Vitinha (also Kvartatskhelia is highlighted).