Ancelotti lauds PSG players for Euro progress
- Published: 7 Mar 2013 at 04.49
- Online news: World
Paris Saint-Germain coach Carlo Ancelotti praised his players after they battled past Valencia to join the continent's elite in the quarter-finals of the Champions League for the first time in 18 years.
Paris Saint-Germain's Italian goalkeeper Salvatore Sirigu (R) and Brazilian defender Thiago Silva celebrate at the end of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg football match Paris Saint-Germain vs Valencia, on March 6, 2013 at the Parc-des-Princes stadium in Paris. PSG booked their place in the Champions League quarter-finals, despite being held to a 1-1 draw.
Leading 2-1 from the first leg of their last-16 tie, PSG appeared at real risk of blowing it when Jonas put Valencia in front on the night early in the second half.
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