Luis Enriquecoach of PSGhe said: “Our goal is to write a page of history and this goes through the double confrontation with the Arsenal“. They were his words on Monday at Emirates Stadium, on the eve of the Champions Semifinal Ida Meeting against the set of Mikel Arteta. Barcelona e Inter They star in the other semifinal.
Asked about the defeat suffered by 2-0 in October against the Arsenal In the Champions League phase, Luis Enrique He assured that they are better team than then, that there are “large differences” with that game and, regarding the current bad moment of the PSGthat the mood of the group is “exceptional” and that he is the “saddest in the entire team.” He complained about the “negativism” of the players regarding PSG.
Luis Enrique He affirmed at a press conference: “We played on October 1, 7 or 8 months ago. There are great differences. I have seen the game and our evolution, we are better and we have demonstrated it throughout the competition. The group stage so intense at the beginning harmed us but over time it has been positive because we have improved.”
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The coach of PSG He also said: “We look like in a certain part because the Arsenal It is formed in a global way, with a group force that is clearly perceived. There are high level individualities, but they do not depend on a single player- they have had casualties throughout the season, but they have given up well. “
On the possible favoritism of Arsenal or of the PSG, Luis Enrique He said he does not know if it is the best four teams in Europe who have reached these semifinals, but that they are the most deserve it.
Arteta and Luis Enrique, face to face
On whether the ball has worked for the meeting on Tuesday, Luis Enrique He said to a medium: “We work all the important aspects of the game, it would only be missing. Or do you think I feel here because they have given me the coach card?”
“You can throw me negative data, which I have positive to give them all. The mood is exceptional. I am the saddest in the whole team, imagine how my players are,” he added Luis Enrique Between laughs.
Luis Enrique He also affirmed; “We are at a time similar to the last season and we want to take another step. We have shown a high level, the entire team. It is a complicated and demanding goal, but we are managing it well.”
The former coach of Barcelona and former coach Space He also said to the media: “We want to make history, doing something that nobody has done before. It is a beautiful pressure that I hope does not affect us. The team has given me confidence for how we have competed. What I perceive, I am not to walk, but these days I have walked through Paris and what I have seen of our fans has been very nice.”
