PSG head coach Luis Enrique seems to be confidence in the ability of Les Parisiens to set up a fight against Liverpool in the Champions League R016. The Ligue 1 -leaders will organize Arne Slot's Reds in Parc des Princes on Wednesday for the first stage. While they were sown in the top of the Champions League rankings, the Premier League leaders will organize the return bone in Anfield the following Tuesday. “It could have been a Champions League final,” said the Spaniard.
PSG defeated Lille OSC from Champions League playing on Saturday 4-1 as a rehearsal for Wednesday with thanks to goals from Bradley Barcola, Marquinhos, Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué. Jonathan David reduced the shortage late, but PSG was 4-0 before the break. “We are not going to change much. Tonight (yesterday) it was a test. Liverpool and Lille have similarities, “said Luis Enrique. “We put them under pressure in such a way that they could no longer play from behind, they had to play for a long time. It will be different. Of course it will be very complicated, but we are in the best period of the season. “
Luis Enrique added that Liverpool was the best team in Europe. “It is not in our mentality to speculate, to protect ourselves and stay defensive,” the former head coach of Barcelona expanded. “We will attack, we will not feel inferior to Liverpool, it is 50-50 and we will try to change it to our advantage.”
GFFN | Bastien Cheval
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