Paris St Germain's qualification for the Champions League semi-final against Aston Villa exposed some of the team's weaknesses, but also marks a significant milestone in the evolution of Luis Enrique's youthful side.

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique described his group of players as the “best squad in the world” after advancing to the Champions League semifinals for the second straight season. Under the Spaniard,

When some managers get a new job, they prioritise changing the goalkeeper or the away form or the set-piece record. Luis Enrique is not most managers, admittedly. He is more ambitious; more awkward, perhaps. As he reflected back to his arrival at Paris Saint-Germain, he said he wanted to change the DNA.