PSG boss Luis Enrique has discussed what he suspects will be the gameplan Arsenal will deploy when the two sides clash in the Champions League.
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PSG have a chance to reach Champions League finalArsenal stand in the way of Ligue 1 championsLuis Enrique theorised Gunners' gameplanFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique has suggested he knows Mikel Arteta's Arsenal gameplan ahead of their high-stakes Champions League semi-final clash, expressing how he thinks the Gunners will start the game and how their approach could shift if they grab an early goal.
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Arsenal beat Real Madrid 5-1 on aggregate in the quarter-finals to reach their first Champions League semi-final since 2008. On the other hand, PSG are marking their second consecutive appearance in the last four, having beaten Aston Villa 5-4 across two legs. The two teams will now clash in the first leg at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday, April 29, with Luis Enrique explaining how he thinks Arsenal will approach the game in London.
WHAT LUIS ENRIQUE SAID
Speaking to reporters after his side's 1-1 draw against Nantes on Tuesday, Enrique said (h/t Get French Football News): "We need to know what Arsenal we will face. If they score quickly, they might be in a low-block thereafter. At the start, they should press more. We will adapt."
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Having set the record for the longest unbeaten away streak in Europe's top-five leagues, PSG will be aiming to preserve their unbeaten record in Ligue 1 this season when they take on Nice on Friday, April 25. Indeed, they could become the first team in Ligue 1 history to go an entire season without being defeated.