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Amanda Langell

Three Managers Under the Most Pressure Entering the 2024–25 Champions League

All eyes are on Luis Enrique ahead of PSG's tough Champions League league phase schedule. | IMAGO/Federico Pestellini

The best teams in Europe are expected to thrive in the Champions League and those that fall short leave their managers to answer for their failures, sometimes even with their jobs.

Just three months after Real Madrid won the 2024 Champions League, 36 teams across Europe are set to compete for the chance to lift the ultimate prize in club soccer. Only squads with world-class players and managers, though, can make a winning run in the UCL.

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