Paris Saint-Germain will face Premier League leaders Liverpool within the Spherical of 16 of the UEFA Champions League. PSG superior previous Stade Brestois 10-0 on mixture within the knockout play-off spherical and now face an enormous problem.
After the second-leg win, supervisor and gave a humorous response when requested which matchup he most popular: Barcelona or Liverpool.
Now that he is aware of that they’ll be dealing with Liverpool over two legs, the Spanish supervisor might want to devise a plan for his younger workforce to shock the Reds and advance to the quarterfinals of the competitors.
After the draw was made official on Friday, Marquinhos, who was a part of the PSG squad that confronted Liverpool within the 2018 group stage, shared his ideas on drawing the English membership .
Arne Slot talks about dealing with PSG within the Champions League
Liverpool supervisor Arne Slot additionally and famous that he’s wanting ahead to the problem of dealing with the Ligue 1 facet.
“At this stage of the competitors, the standard of opponent is simply going to be of a really excessive commonplace and in PSG we have now drawn a workforce and a membership with actual European pedigree,” Slot mentioned.
“They certified for the final 16 of the Champions League in type earlier this week with an enormous win towards Brest they usually had some actually good ends in the league section, defeating Stuttgart, Manchester Metropolis, Girona and Salzburg.
“As is the case with ourselves, PSG are high of their home league and are having fun with a protracted unbeaten run. This tells us all that we have to know in regards to the problem that we’ll face however it’s also a problem that we’ll sit up for, understanding that we additionally totally should be within the final 16.”