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Luis Enrique declines Arsenal request ahead of PSG Champions League second leg showdown

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Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has refused to talk about after his side lost 2-1 to Strasbourg during their Ligue 1 match-up on Saturday afternoon.

The French champions have been beaten in consecutive league matches, . Saturday's loss saw Enrique name a much-changed side from the one that .

will now be looking to clinch a place in only their second-ever final in Europe's marquee competition when they host Mikel Arteta's team in Paris on Wednesday night.

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But refused to talk about what will be PSG's biggest match of the season - so far. Having already wrapped up the league title, they will also face Reims in the French Cup final ahead of a potential European final in Munich if they see off Arteta's men.

"If I have to be honest, I have to say that we saw a very good match," he told DAZN post-match on Saturday.

"There were two teams that tried to play very good football.

"It was a great atmosphere, a great vibe in the stadium.

"We started with four very young players, which is good, and we finished with five players who are in the youth teams. We're trying to move forward and be a team. I'm happy with my players' performance."

When asked if Arsenal are the priority, he replied: "You asked the question, I have nothing to say."

. One certain absentee for the Ligue 1 champions will be centre-back Presnel Kimpembe, who has suffered a foot injury which will keep him out of action for several weeks.

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