PSG, early elimination considered

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By: Manu Tournoux

If PSG does not finish in first place in its Champions League group, it could again experience early elimination in the round of 16.

For the first time under the Qatari era, Paris Saint-Germain lost two of their first four group matches in the Champions League. However, the capital club still has its destiny in its hands. He could even qualify from the next day, in the event of a victory at the Parc des Princes against Newcastle, if AC Milan does not beat Dortmund at the same time.

This would be the ideal scenario for the Rouge et Bleu. “It’s not really qualification that’s at stake, but first placeestimates Laurent Perrin, head of the PSG section at Parisianduring a chat with his Internet users. If PSG finishes second, they will probably have a big opponent in the round of 16 (City, Real, Bayern). » The journalist is therefore once again considering an early elimination in the Champions League. “If the team is not stronger away, we will have no illusions, we know the rest… We are used to it in Paris”he concludes, a bit fatalistic.

The disaster scenario would be an elimination of the “Big Ears Cup” at the end of the group stages. Under QSI, this has never happened before. If this were the case, there is no doubt that Luis Enrique would not make it through the winter…

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