Paris St Germain and Manchester City's Champions League clash brings former colleagues and friends Luis Enrique and Pep Guardiola head-to-head, but the PSG manager said on Tuesday that he hopes it won't be the most important game of their season.

The French champions host their English counterparts in a heavyweight tussle on Wednesday in which the stakes are high for both sides

PARIS — Luis Enrique credits Pep Guardiola with inventing arguably the “perfect model” of attacking soccer. He must now outwit him when Paris Saint-Germain faces Manchester City in the Champions League on Wednesday, in a match both teams must win to avoid the prospect of early elimination in the new-look format.

Germain's Champions League clash with Manchester City on Wednesday will not be their most important game of the season.

Paris St Germain manager Luis Enrique praised his team for their dramatic comeback win at Lens on Saturday, but voiced frustration at their stuttering performance.

Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City's Champions League clash brings former colleagues and friends Luis Enrique and Pep Guardiola head-to-head, but the PSG manager said on Tuesday that he hopes it won't be the most important game of their season.

The Paris Saint-Germain head coach sees the crucial Champions League meeting against Manchester City with optimism. Luis Enrique feels his squad is well prepared and believes the fans will be important at the Parc des Princes.