Barcelona President Joan Laporta Names the Team He Wants Catalan Side to Come up Against in 2025-26 UEFA Champions League
ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FRANCE, AUG 6 – Barcelona aims to end an 11-year Champions League title drought and views Paris Saint-Germain as their main rival for the upcoming 2025-26 season, says president Joan Laporta.
- Recently, President Joan Laporta told CNN he wants to face Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League, citing unfinished business after last year's missed final.
- Barcelona reached the Champions League semifinals last season but were knocked out by Inter Milan, preventing a final against PSG many fans anticipated.
- Laporta noted PSG’s Champions League and French League victories while lauding their style of play, praising UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin for organizing an improved Champions League format.
- With the new format in place, Laporta said he is sure UEFA president Ceferin wants to see a Barcelona vs PSG clash this season, describing it as 'a match that the world of football is waiting for'.
- Looking ahead to 2025-26, FC Barcelona aims to dethrone PSG as Champions League winners after last season's treble, targeting European glory.
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