The Belgian on why he thinks Liverpool face a tough night in Paris and winning the French league unbeaten is ‘quite possible’
It has been a memorable year for Thomas Meunier. The right-back helped Belgium finish third at the World Cup – scoring the opening goal against England in the deciding match – after a domestic treble with Paris Saint-Germain. And the success keeps coming. With a new manager, Thomas Tuchel, in charge, PSG have made a record-breaking start to the French championship, Saturday’s slightly underwhelming 1-0 victory over Toulouse, thanks to a super goal from Edinson Cavani, making it 14 straight wins.
But despite all these positives, Meunier knows that one bad result could seriously change his outlook. Defeat against Liverpool at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday could spell disaster for PSG and their expensively assembled team. Combined with a victory for Napoli over Red Star Belgrade, it would eliminate PSG from the Champions League and leave them struggling even to make the Europa League.
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