by PSG struck first against Real Sociedad in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 with goals from Kylian Mbappé and Bradley Barcola. The team of Luis Enrique It met the forecasts and is one step closer to go through playoffs.
At the end of the match, the Asturian coach appreciated the great game that Real Sociedad played and confessed to having suffered: “My goodness, I really wanted to play against a Spanish team and they almost screwed us up. Congratulate Real and Imanol because they have competed very well. They have come to Paris against a team like us with so many individualities and They deserved to score, they pressed, they had the ball…”
Despite the work of the ‘txuri-urdin’, Lucho acknowledged that “in the second half we improved, we created more problems, we were able to put pressure on the rival field and “Our players have a lot of quality and are decisive.”
he PSG He scored the first goal from a corner kick that Real defended with one less due to Hamari Traoré’s injury. Regarding this, the Spanish coach stated that “We have taken advantage of the strategy and it has allowed us to get ahead of a rival that dominates this record.”
When asked how he faces the second leg, Luis Enrique stated that it will not be easy at all: “La Real has an adverse result and it will be very difficult for sure.”. This result does not relax us, the first part will be in our mind, if not, we will suffer and they may even eliminate us.“.
