"We're not out for revenge because this is a different period and a different competition, but we really want to win this double header. We know that Chelsea are a very good team that plays well, and we know that it'll be tricky, but we've worked hard. We're hungry for wins, so we'll do everything we can to win."
"Luis Enrique's side are the top-ranked team in the Champions League this season for possession average (69.7%), build-up attacks per game (7.3) and pass completion rate under high-intensity pressure (85.7%)."
PSG prepares to face Chelsea in the Champions League last 16 following their maiden Champions League trophy win and Club World Cup defeat to Chelsea last summer. Bradley Barcola stated PSG are not seeking revenge, framing the matchup as a different competition requiring full commitment. PSG demonstrated strong form throughout 2024-25 and advanced past Monaco in the playoff round. Barcola acknowledged Chelsea's quality while expressing confidence in PSG's preparation and capabilities. Luis Enrique's team leads the Champions League in possession average, build-up attacks per game, and pass completion rate under pressure. The sides last met in Champions League last 16 in 2015-16, with PSG winning both legs 2-1.
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