The PSG defender is in bullish mood ahead of the new season and has claimed that his side has a good chance to go all the way in Europe this season
The http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Brazil-c2858 international has stated that the cash-laden club from Paris has emerged as a top European club and is optimistic about his team’s chances in the upcoming Champions League campaign.
Following the lavish spending of Paris Saint-Germain in the transfer marker this summer, several top brass players have arrived in Paris, including http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Zlatan-Ibrahimovic-c38029.
Alex http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Costa-c9458, usually known as Alex, believes that the Ile giants are now among the best teams in the world and they can rival the likes of Barcelona and Chelsea for the Champions League glory.
While talking to reporters, the 30-year-old has claimed that PSG have become a top side in the world and Carlo Ancelotti’s men have a good chance of winning the Champions League.
"I think that we're in the top five in Europe,” the centre-back told reporters.
The former Chelsea player is of the view that Barcelona are by far the best team in the world at the moment and PSG have what it takes to rival them in Europe this season.
Alex has claimed that the Ile giants have so many good players at their disposal and teams will fear PSG in the upcoming season.
“Everyone knows that http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604 is the best team. But we're in the top five. We've got a chance of winning the Champions League. It's up to us, we have some quality players in our ranks.”
While talking about his former club, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Chelsea-c38786 are a strong side and they deserved to win the Champions League and the Brazilian believes that Paris Saint-Germain are now at the same level with the London giants.
"During my first two seasons at Chelsea (2007/09), the team was very strong and now our team at PSG is at the same level."
Paris Saint-Germain have qualified for the Champions League for the first time in 8 years and Carlo Ancelotti’s men will learn their European opponents on August 30, when draws for the group stages will be made.
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