PSG appoints a psychiatrist
According to the L'écipe French newspaper, the psychiatrist will work full time, accompanying PSG players in every training session. This person monitors the psychology and training of the first -class star's star health, thereby supporting them to improve their expertise.
The appointment of a psychiatrist who followed the team was considered by PSG after the loss of Real in the second leg of the 1/8 round of the Champions League season 2021-2022. When the Paris Club appointed Luis Campos as a sports advisor and Christophe Galtier replaced Mauricio Pochettino as the head coach, this was set and approved.
PSG believes that this move will help the players stronger towards the Champions League championship dream. According to L'équipe, the appointment of a psychiatrist is not the only change in the medical aspect of the club, because PSG also reviews a nutritionist to control the weight and physicality of the bridges. Thu.
Currently, the PSG coach has no expert specializing in the field of sports psychology. This is an increasingly important field in the top sport. Many football institutes have psychologists working full time to help young players not only be trained in expertise, and also exercise mental health.
Many professional players, such as Andrea Iniesta, Borja Iglesias or Jaume Costa, admitted to the help of a psychiatrist.
In the 1/8 round of the Champions League last season, until the 60th minute, PSG still led 2-0 over two times thanks to the two goals of Kylian Mbappe. But the situation was unbelievably reversed, when Karim Benzema scored three goals from 61 to 78 minutes to bring Real in the quarterfinals.
It was not the first time PSG lost after taking great advantage in the first leg in the Champions League. In the quarterfinals of the 2013-2014 season, in the first leg, PSG - under Laurent Blanc - won Chelsea 3-1 at home. But when they went to London to play a second leg, they lost 0-2 and was eliminated by the away law.
By the 2016-2017 season, the disappointment climax. In the first leg of 1/8, Unai Emery's PSG crushed Barca 4-0 at Parc des Princes - the results helped them to put one foot in the quarterfinals. However, in the second leg on the Camp Nou, PSG failed 1-6 and was eliminated. That match, Thanh Paris club received three consecutive goals after 88 minutes.
By the 2018-2019 season, under the guidance of Thomas Tuchel, PSG impressed with the 2-0 victory at Man Utd in the first leg of the round of 1/8. But in turn, they lost 1-3 at home and left the tournament again by the away law.
PSG has just closed a trip to Japan with three victories, when defending Kawasaki Frontale 2-1, Urawa Reds 3-0 and Gamba Osaka 6-2. On July 31, PSG will officially enter the new season with the French Super Cup match with Nantes, then marched to the Clermont Foot's field to play the opening match of Ligue 1 later.
