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Passionate about sport, cinema and television (on screen and behind) since his childhood, Bernard has been a journalist for 10 Sport since 2018. More skilled with the keyboard in hand than with the ball on his feet, he decides to mainly cover a beloved sport, criticized and hated at the same time (football) and a sport that is not one (wrestling).
With four points on the clock, Paris Saint-Germain must recover this Wednesday evening in this new formula of the Champions League, and it is against an unprecedented opponent that the club from the capital will try to relaunch itself in the standings, Atlético de Madrid led in particular by Antoine Griezmann.
With only one victory, one draw and one defeat on the clock, the Paris Saint-Germain has already burned a joker in this new formula of the Champions League. Heavy duty awaits Luis Enrique's men, notably with the trip to the pitch Bayern Munich or receipt of Manchester City. But to start, the PSG will have to get rid of l'Atlético de Madrid.
Atlético de Madrid, a first for PSG
An unprecedented clash takes place at the Parc des Princes this Wednesday evening between two teams who have never faced each other in an official match. Thus, the Madrid team will become the 49th opponent of the capital club in the Champions League, and the 90th in Europe. L'Atlético de Madrid will also be the 150th opponent of the PSG in official matches at the Parc des Princes, the 84th in European Cups as the club points out on its website.
“Griezmann is vital for Atlético. We will have to monitor him closely”
A meeting taken very seriously by Luis Enriqueadmiring in particularAntoine Griezmannfigure de l'Atlético de Madrid. « He is French but he has been in Spain for so long that he almost has dual nationalityestimated the coach of PSG at a press conference. He is good in attack, as a second striker, in the corridors… He is very complete, puts himself at the service of the team, has incredible figures: he is vital for Atlético. It will be necessary to monitor it closely. » Yes PSG and theAtlético do not know each other, Luis Enrique et Diego Simeone On the other hand, they had the opportunity to compete fourteen times in Spain. “ We have already clashed a lot as coachesrecalled the Parisian technician on Tuesday. I admire when a coach stays at a club for so long. It takes a lot of energy to convince your players on a daily basis. It will be a very difficult match against an opponent who plays well collectively and has great individuals. »