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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Miguel Delaney

Why Liam Rosenior’s return to PSG is this year’s most fascinating Champions League knockout tie

If Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat at Arsenal was considered “boring” by many, that wasn’t how the Paris Saint-Germain coaching staff saw it. They thought it was an extremely high-end game, with a lot going into it. There were rotations, unexpected movements and a constant sense of “5D chess” to get players into positions.

Like Arsenal, the PSG staff were seeing Liam Rosenior giving the opposition a lot of unexpected things to think about. They were also seeing how the young coach had evidently upscaled from Strasbourg, that he was able to add even greater layers of sophistication to his approach with superior players.

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