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Ferran Torres Joins Paris Saint-Germain and Luis Enrique Wants Him Everywhere: Will He Play in Trophée des Champions?
Ferran Torres is now a PSG player. The Spaniard joins from Barcelona through 2031, while Luis Enrique highlights his versatility, mentality and ability to play anywhere in attack.
PSG Officially Sign Ferran Torres
Paris Saint-Germain now have one of their new attacking pieces for the season. The French club have completed the arrival of Ferran Torres, who leaves Barcelona to become the latest addition to the Parisian side in a deal worth more than $57 million.
The Spanish forward, a 2026 FIFA World Cup champion, has signed a contract with PSG through 2031, in a long-term move designed to strengthen a squad that continues to add top-level talent.
Torres' arrival also brings an intriguing reunion, as he will once again work under Luis Enrique, who knows his abilities well from their time together with the Spanish national team. For the manager, that familiarity could quickly become an advantage.
Luis Enrique Highlights Torres' Versatility
For Luis Enrique, one of Ferran Torres' biggest strengths is his ability to adapt to different positions. The Spanish manager made it clear that he does not view his new signing simply as a forward, but as a player capable of providing solutions in different areas of the attack.
"I'm happy with his arrival. I think we have a better team now," Enrique explained during his press conference ahead of the Trophée des Champions.
The manager also highlighted that Torres is an international player he already knows and that he can "play in every position." That versatility could prove crucial for a PSG side looking to maintain multiple attacking options throughout a demanding season.
A Reunion That Could Speed Up His Adaptation in Paris
The move also reunites Ferran Torres and Luis Enrique, a relationship that began during the manager's time as Spain head coach. It was Enrique who gave Torres the opportunity to make his debut for the senior national team.
Now, several years later, the two are together again in a completely different setting and with even bigger ambitions. Torres joins a PSG side aiming to continue dominating in France while competing for every major international trophy.
Will Ferran Torres Debut Against Lens?
The Spaniard's arrival comes just as PSG face another challenge for silverware. The team are preparing to face Lens in the Trophée des Champions, with another opportunity to add a trophy to the club's collection.
The forward only completed his first training session with his new teammates on Saturday morning, meaning his availability against Lens remains uncertain.
Meanwhile, Luis Enrique avoided revealing his plans for the lineup. He even responded with humor when asked about potential changes to his starting XI.
The Spanish manager joked that he would have to speak with his wife to find out who would play, making it clear that he had no intention of giving the opposition any clues.
