Paris Saint-Germain manager, Luis Enrique, has claimed Barcelona under Xavi Hernández, played “long ball football like Eibar”.
Enrique disclosed this in a new documentary consequent his first season in charge of the Ligue 1 champions.
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PSG played Barça in the quarter-finals of the Champions League end season.
They lost the first leg 3-2 in Paris, before acquiring the reverse fixture 4-1.
“It’s a lie to state Barça were better, that’s utterly false,” Enrique said.
“They played long balls. [Goalkeeper Marc-André] ter Stegen broke the record for long passes — I think it was 24.
“They play like Eibar. It was all long balls. Call it the third man if you’re a fan of Xaxi.”
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Published 9/26/2024