Barcelona gears up for a crucial Champions League clash against PSG
Barcelona is set to face off against PSG in a highly anticipated Champions League quarterfinal match at Montjuic this Tuesday. Manager Xavi Hernández expressed his team’s determination to secure a spot in the semi-finals after a five-year absence from the prestigious tournament.
Hernández emphasized that Barcelona will not engage in speculation and will approach the game with bravery and a high defensive line. The team’s early morning training session at 4 am surprised many, showcasing their dedication to preparation for the crucial match.
The absence of key players such as Christensen and Sergi Roberto will be felt, but Hernandez stressed the importance of unity and teamwork in overcoming challenges on the field. The manager also addressed the return of Achraf to the PSG roster, emphasizing the need for a clear defensive structure.
In light of Ousmane Dembélé’s departure from Barcelona, Hernández expressed understanding and respect for the player, highlighting the positive impact he had during his time with the club. The manager emphasized the importance of showcasing emotions and respect in football.
As the showdown with PSG looms, Barcelona fans are filled with anticipation and enthusiasm for the team’s performance. Hernández highlighted the significance of maintaining a strong team spirit and giving their all on the pitch to secure victory. The match is expected to be a fierce battle, with both teams vying for a spot in the Champions League semi-finals.