Luis Enrique's men have won their last three games in this league phase to be able to qualify for the next round.
After the meeting, the Parisian president Nasser Al-Khelaïfi appeared before the press and did not hide his joy at the qualification but especially in the manner. The Red and Blue practice a fairly spectacular offensive football which allowed them to get rid of Manchester City during the previous day then Stuttgart this Wednesday. For him, Luis Enrique's PSG project is on the right track.
“I have always trusted the coach and the players. I know who they are: by being with them, I felt that they had the capacity to go far in this competition. It was not easy, that's for sure, all Champions League matches are very difficult. Look, today (Wednesday) we won 4-1, but it was not easy, Stuttgart is a big team. When we had four points after the first three games, everyone said we were eliminated. The players continue to show that we are on the right track. Did he drop in the mixed zone.
Before continuing and evoking the 16th finals against a French club: “We have a style, we have a DNA, and the most important thing, that is what we have created for a year and a half. We have a team for now, but also for the future. Brest or Monaco? It's good, Brest has a very good season, Monaco too. We respect them a lot, it will not be easy. I am very, very proud that Ligue 1 has four qualified representatives, it is the first time in the history of the Champions League, and it is magnificent for French football. »»
Answer this Friday to know the opponent in the 16th finals between AS Monaco and Stade Brestois but also that of the knockout stages in the event of qualification. PSG could face FC Barcelona or Liverpool.
