Paris Saint-Germain: "Dream Bigger, that's fine, but today we must be realistic" (N. Al-Khelaïfi)

"Dreams are one thing, reality is another. Perhaps we should change our slogan... 'Dream Bigger' (the club's slogan launched when Qatar Sports Investments arrived in 2011), that's fine, but today we must above all be realistic, we don't want to be flashy, or bling-bling anymore, it's the end of the glitter. We have done great things for 11 years, but every year we have to ask ourselves how to progress, how to be better," said Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, chairman and CEO of Paris Saint-Germain (Ligue 1 Uber Eats), in an interview with the French daily Le Parisien-Aujourd'hui en France published on 22/06/2022.

The Qatari businessman discussed the change in Paris Saint-Germain's strategic direction initiated by French striker Kylian Mbappé's contract extension (until 30/06/2025), an evolution that involves a new coach for the professional group (probably Christophe Galtier, coach of OGC Nice), a new sporting direction (embodied by Portuguese Luis Campos), a new approach to player recruitment, as well as changes in terms of organisation.

"We are going to create an advisory committee. It will be…