Arne Slot, Liverpool coach, accepts the draw, but if he could choose …
Arne Slot, coach of Liverpoolspoke at a press conference, already in Paris, about Wednesday’s game with the PSG. When asked if you would have preferred to play with the Benficawhich was the other possibility on the table for these round of 16, the Dutch was clear:
«PSG is in great shape and scoring many goals. THE Benfica It’s also very good, of course, but if we had a chance to choose, we would probably choose Benfica, yes. But we have to face all the great teams and PSG is one of them. We have to accept the draw. »
Questioned if the Liverpool It was the best European team of today, Slot kicked the question to singing: “The best team has to win the Champions. The best, for now, is the Real MadridWhoever wins this Champions It will then be the best, yes. But until then we will have to wait for May… »
Regarding the possibility of the French League will be much weaker than in English, for example, the Dutch has denied this theory. “THE Ligue 1 Is it weak? I don’t think. It is better than some other European and, besides, there is PSG, which is always a candidate to win the test.
Finally, the new format of Champions League You are pleasing to Arne Slot. “There have been many goals and many good games, with teams playing in very similar styles and similar ideas. Everyone wants to have a ball, ”he said.