If PSG was ultimately spared by the draw, the capital club will have to raise its level of play, according to Richard Gasquet, a big fan of the Rouge et Bleu.
Now three weeks before the first Champions League clash between PSG and Real Sociedad, the level of Luis Enrique’s troops. Although it flies above Ligue 1, the capital club experienced the worst difficulties during the group stage, having to settle for second place behind Borussia Dortmund.
While it could have feared the worst during the draw, including the prospect of facing Real Madrid or Manchester City, PSG got off lightly by inheriting Real Sociedad. But according to Richard Gasquet, Luis Enrique’s men will have to raise their level of play to compete.
“You never know what can happen in February. The picture looks favorable, you never know. Well, of course we will have to increase the level. That’s clear “, he confided to the microphone of RMC, nevertheless welcoming the turn taken by PSG this summer: “We feel this year that they are trying to add new ingredients. For the moment it’s not easy but there are young players and they are a little under construction. »
“High-level sport is so hard,” he warned, before discussing his passion for PSG, born in the early 2000s: “When I was young, I had the chance to meet Ronaldinho. At 15, I was able to go to Camp des Loges with Luis Fernandez.”