David Luiz has demanded that Paris Saint-Germain are not anxious about Real Madrid or any other individual who they may be attracted against the last 16 of the Champions League.
A 3-1 thrashing to Barcelona on Wednesday guaranteed that Laurent Blanc's men completed second in Group F, importance they are not seeded for the following phase of the opposition.
Accordingly, their potential rivals in the last 16 are holders Real Madrid, last season's runners-up Atletico Madrid, Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, Premier League table-toppers Chelsea, Borussia Dortmund and Porto.
David Luiz does not fear being drawn against one of the European heavyweights and demands that PSG must be arranged to go toe-to-toe with the best in the event that they need to win their first-ever Champions League title in 2014-15.
"We could play against Real Madrid or we could play against an alternate group - in any case, all that qualified are extraordinary groups with incredible squads of players and we are readied to face every one of them," the middle back, 27, told Goal after the conflict at Camp Nou.
"PSG don't ponder keeping away from the best clubs, we consider being readied to do our employment against anybody in the event that we need to be champions of Europe.
"Paris Saint-Germain are possibility to win the Champions League. We simply need to think like dependably: that we are an incredible club and to have the rationality of win each diversion and get ready legitimately."
PSG were outmatched on Wednesday by Barca's irregular 3-2-3-2 development yet David Luiz denies the Ligue 1 champions were found flat footed, guaranteeing rather that the nature of Lionel Messi and his assaulting partners was continually going to be key.
"We were not surprised," the Brazilian protector included. "Barca are known for their logic of continually playing with a concentrate on ball ownership. In any case, they did put a man all the more in midfield for their passing diversion.
"It wasn't bad fortunes - Neymar, Luis Suarez and Messi are continually going to make goalscoring open doors. They served one another well and that is a piece of football."
David Luiz additionally marked Lionel Messi the best footballer ever after his execution crashed PSG's offered to complete top of Champions League Group F, with Zlata Ibrahimovic's opener having given the French champions trust.
"It's their effectiveness that had the effect," he told Canal Plus. "They were superior to us; they have three unfathomable advances. Messi is fabulous, the best player ever.
"Barca additionally have a savvy head mentor and other extraordinary players."
PSG are back in real life with an excursion to Guingamp on Sunday as they seek after Ligue 1 pioneers Marseille, whom they trail by one point after 17 matches.
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