PSG boss hails Flamengo in Intercontinental final: top side | OneFootball

Luis Enrique compared the current edition with the 2015 Intercontinental Cup

Flamengo faces PSG (FRA) in the final of the Intercontinental Cup, which will be held on Wednesday (17) in Doha. This Saturday (13), Luis Enrique, coach of the French club, praised the Most Beloved and commented on the balance of the match.

"We all know their qualities, as we saw them play this summer in the Club World Cup. It will be very difficult; they play very good football and have experience", began Luis Enrique, in a press conference.

— The last time I played this match, there was a big difference. This time it will be different; we will play against one of the best teams in the world. It will be difficult, but that is a motivation, because it is an opportunity for PSG —, he concluded.

WHAT IS THE CONTEXT OF LUIS ENRIQUE'S COMPARISON?

Luis Enrique worked at Barcelona (ESP) and won the Intercontinental Cup in 2015, when the team featured Lionel Messi, Neymar, and Luis Suárez. The Spanish team defeated Guangzhou Evergrande (CHI) and River Plate (ARG) in the semifinal and final, respectively, both by 3-0.

HOW IS FLAMENGO DOING?

PSG will have to work hard if they want to defeat Flamengo in the Intercontinental Cup final. The red-black team comes to the game as the champion of the Copa Libertadores and the Brazilian Championship. Thus, Mengo is buoyed by their good form.

WHEN IS FLAMENGO VS PSG?

Therefore, Flamengo and PSG face each other next Wednesday (17), at 2 PM (Brasília time), in Doha, Qatar, for the final of the Intercontinental Cup. Thus, Coluna do Fla brings all the information about the decision on Qatari soil.

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