Competition in Europe's elite club competition, the Champions League this season is predicted to be more fierce. Broadly speaking, our power elite European teams will be divided into two major groups that settled the team and the club's new rich (KKB).
Established clubs like Real Madrid, Barcelona, Manchester United, Chelsea, Juventus, AC Milan, and Bayern Munich will face serious competition from the newly rich clubs like Manchester City, Paris Saint Germain (PSG), and Malaga.
Emergence of CLA was not new in European football. But it is not easy for the newly rich club to be directly ruled on the Blue Continent.
Chelsea, who started the tradition of the British representative was through the power of cash machines owned by Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich. The Roman Emperor was an immediate success in the domestic competition. But it took nine years for Chelsea to be the king of Europe after the season they won the Champions League.
The same was conducted Manchester City in two years. The Citizens began to achieve success by winning the Premier League. But on stage the Champions, they are only able to reach the group stage.
From Spain came the new contestants, Malaga. Through the power of money The Qatari Investor, Malaga this season can penetrate into the Champions League after finishing fourth in La Liga. Eligible Malaga awaited debut in the Champions League this season.
The most public attention is the representative of France, PSG. Club French Ligue 1 runners-up will be a serious challenger to Europe's elite teams. Obviously based on buzz-buzz with PSG performed brought a number of star players.
Milan star duo, Thiago Silva and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, has officially shipped to France. Both a symbol of the real competition will be indicated in PSG level European competition.
"I hope the two players that will be the future of the club. Our strategy not only bring great players but also to bring in talented young players. This is to answer the challenge of European competition," said President of PSG, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, the introductions Ibrahimovic as a PSG player in Paris, Thursday (19/7).
Can not doubt, PSG is a serious challenger to the established teams are subscribed to the European Champions League. Under the touch of coach Carlo Ancelotti experience, PSG will be transformed by powerful forces combined top players.
In addition to Ibra and Thiago Silva, the team also has a capital of Ezequiel Lavezzi and other stars that have been imported since last season. But the Champions League will not only talk about the mathematics measure of the strength of each of the contestants. Factors are also still have a big experience.
Barcelona and Real Madrid for example, two traditional Spanish club is definitely still be a lot of heat adorn the competition. This is yet another coupled with the power of English football as United and Chelsea who already have experience of a champion.
Bayern Munich's German deputy should also be taken into account. Failure in the Champions final last season would certainly whipped up the spirit of the Bavarians to be champions this season.
From Italy, Juventus are back up in the Champions competition after such a long absence could bring surprises. The Old Lady have enough experience in the Champions League when viewed from the aspect of the club history. So, a winding road will still be passed by the new rich clubs who have a philosophy by way of instant accomplishment.
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