In the ambition of winning a second consecutive qualification for the semifinals of the Champions League, Paris Saint-Germain went to Birmingham to face the Aston Villa. This meeting is of particular importance, since the Parisian club has the opportunity to reproduce a historic feat by reaching the semi-final stage again, a milestone that was reached twice previously (2019/2020 and 2020/2021). The team, led by Luis Enrique, tackles this return match with an advance made during the game go to the Parc des Princes, where a convincing 3-1 victory reinforced the optimism of Parisian fans.

In a press conference prior to this crucial meeting, coach Luis Enrique was asked about the performance of his field environment, particularly that of Fabian Ruiz. He stressed the importance of this player, whom he knows personally thanks to previous collaboration in the Spanish selection. Ruiz shined at Euro 2024, where he was hailed as the best midfielder in the competition, demonstrating his exceptional talent and experience.

The coach insisted on Fabian Ruiz’s ability to fit perfectly into the team, adapting his game to his teammates. He also praised the complementarity of the players from the Paris field, highlighting their ability to excel both in offensive and defensive phases, a major asset for the team’s success in this high-level competition.