The manager of Paris Saint-Germain, Luis Enrique, has added his voice to the increasing chorus of footballers complimenting Arsenal’s strong defense. After receiving praise for Gabriel Magalhães and William Saliba from Pep Guardiola of Manchester City and Rio Ferdinand, the legend of Manchester United, calling them the “best in Europe,” Enrique added his own after Arsenal’s convincing Champions League victory at the Emirates Stadium
Arsenal made a thrilling start to their Champions League campaign, outlasting PSG with a performance so intense they had trouble keeping up. The Gunners easily defeated one of Europe’s top teams, demonstrating just how far Mikel Arteta’s club has come. Their unwavering focus and tactical discipline gave the impression that they had an additional man on the pitch.
Following the game, Enrique said that Arsenal had won almost all of the games. “Our opponents tonight were far more superior in terms of pressure and energy. During his post-match press conference, Enrique acknowledged that Arteta’s giants had defeated his technically proficient but physically inferior PSG team in every duel. Arsenal made the decision to play more conservatively and defend deeper after the second goal. They deserved to win so much..
