For the second qualifying round for the Champions League, PSG will have to overcome Juventus, while PFC will face Manchester City.
It’s not going to be easy for the players of the two French clubs. Paris Saint-Germain and Paris FC are both involved in the preliminary round of the Champions League. Following the draw made this Monday in Nyon, the two Parisian clubs know their next opponents: Juventus and Manchester City.
The club from the 13th arrondissement had achieved a feat last year by eliminating Arsenal, already in the preliminary round. This time, Sandrine Soubeyrand’s players will have to get rid of the runner-up of the last English championship.
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OL already qualified for the group stage
As for Fabrice Abriel’s players, second behind Lyon last season in D1 Arkema, they will face Juventus. The first leg will be played on September 18 and 19 while the return matches will be played the following week, between September 25 and 26.
Both teams will try to join OL in the group stage, with Lyon qualifying directly thanks to their league victory last season.
