Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique had a high opinion of his players as they began their Champions League title defense with a 4-0 rout of Atalanta on Wednesday.

For the second straight home game he observed the first half from up in the stands rather than down on the sideline, having done so against Lens in Ligue 1 on Sunday.

"I'm doing the same thing I did in the last match because, from above, I get a lot of information that I can use at halftime," Luis Enrique told broadcaster Canal Plus before the kickoff against Atalanta. "Having more information is important for me."

Luis Enrique came back down to patrol the touchline for the second half against Atalanta, his left arm in a sling after breaking his collarbone in a recent cycling accident.

In his pre-match news confer

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