Club president Joan Laporta has guaranteed that every member of Barcelona is motivated ahead of their crucial first-leg matchup in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals against Paris Saint-Germain.
Laporta continued, saying that nobody is currently under any pressure. Instead, there is great anticipation among all for the game in Paris.
In actuality, we are in a pleasant and delightful moment. According to Barca News, the club president stated, “I was with the players today, and they are really motivated.”
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“The locker room is happy, and there is a strong desire to play the game in Paris. Let’s observe the outcome.
“I told them that everything is possible because of their quality, talent, and enthusiasm. We must battle to prevail and they will do so to the best of their abilities,” he continued.
It should be mentioned that on Wednesday, April 10, Barcelona will travel to the French capital for the first-leg match.
Due to the Copa del Rey final, there are no league games this week, giving Barcelona ten full days to prepare for the Champions League match.
On the other hand, PSG defeated Rennes in yesterday’s French Cup semifinal and will host Clermont this coming weekend. These conflicting schedules created the conditions for an important game.
It’s interesting to note that in this match, Barcelona advances to the quarterfinals of the Champions League for the first time in Laporta’s presidency.
As a result, There is a palpable sense of excitement among the players, staff, and even the president regarding the possibility of moving on to the semi-finals and facing the victor of the Atletico Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund match.
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