This Wednesday is a decisive day in the race. Pep Guardiola and Luis Enriqueto face an exciting PSG-Manchester Cityexciting and on the limit, corresponding to the penultimate stage of the Champions League. The continuation of both teams in the competition is at stake.
These two old companions as players in the Barcelona (they coincided between 1996 and 2001) are facing each other in Princes Park. He city It is 22nd, it is in the playoff zone, with 8 points, at least 5 from direct access to the round of 16. Even worse for him PSG25th, with one less point, even outside the playoff zone.
This is the third time that, as a coach, Guardiola visit Pariswhich brings him a sign. That in a semi-final led him to what was his first Champions League final in citywhich lost in 2020-21 against Chelsea (by 0-1). pep He had to wait for the 2022-23 Champions League to become the European champion as a ‘citizen’ coach (1-0 against Inter). Guardiola’s third Champions League, after 2 wins at the head of Barcelona.
LUIS ENRIQUE AGAINST GUARDIOLA
Generally, local or visiting, Guardiola He has faced it 4 times PSG, which he won on 3 occasions and against whom he lost. First of all, Pep and PSG They met in the aforementioned semifinal of the 2020-21 Champions League, with the victory of city 0-2 in the first leg, at the Parc des Princes, and 2-0 in the second leg, at the Etihad.
And later, in the group stage of the 2021-22 Champions League, Pep and his city They lost 2-0 in Paris and won 2-1 in Manchester. Today is Wednesday. Guardiola against Luis Enrique. Passion and drama at the Parc des Princes.
Source: La Verdad
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