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Arsene Wenger after PSG’s win over Bayern Munich (Picture: beIN SPORTS)

Arsene Wenger has hailed PSG as a ‘complete team’ after they beat Bayern Munich to affix Arsenal within the Champions League final.

French champions PSG will face possible Premier League winners Arsenal within the May 30 final in Budapest after a 6-5 aggregate win over Bayern.

Luis Enrique’s side, the defending champions after last yr’s triumph, beat Bayern 5-4 in an exhilarating first leg and held Vincent Kompany’s team to a 1-1 attract Munich.

PSG beat Arsenal within the semi-finals on path to their maiden Champions League win last season and can hope for the same final result when the 2 teams meet in Hungary later this month.

Legendary Arsenal manager Wenger was hugely impressed by PSG’s performance against Bayern Munich and said his former club might be facing a ‘complete team’ within the Champions League final.

‘After a game like that you can say Bayern weren’t on the expected level or you possibly can say that PSG had a extremely solid game,’ Wenger said on beIN SPORTS.

‘Personally I might go together with the second and say PSG defended fantastically well they usually maintained the press and never gave a likelihood to Bayern or any hope of a comeback.

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PSG have a good time beating Bayern Munich (Picture: Getty)

‘Overall I might outline the standard of PSG who’ve turn out to be a really complete team with great cohesion.

‘Additionally they have one other extraordinary quality, and that’s that any striker on this team in a one-versus-one finishes with a shot on goal and it’s unstoppable.

‘They be sure the goalkeeper has to make a save and that’s a formidable quality.’

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Vincent Kompany’s Bayern Munich fell short (Picture: Getty)

Reacting to PSG’s Champions League semi-final win, victorious head coach Enrique said: ‘Good memories. We could leave the match with lots of intensity.

‘The defence were higher than the attack. The character we showed against a team like Bayern is so positive. We’re so completely satisfied to succeed in a second Champions League final in a row.

‘It was very intense. Very difficult. They play football at the very best level. Each teams are similar, we like to press higher. We’re very completely satisfied.

‘In two days I’m going to have a good time my birthday. I’m very completely satisfied. We’re in the following phase of the competition, the ultimate of the Champions League. We would like to provide our supporters that form of gift.’

PSG star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia added: ‘Very completely satisfied we’re in the ultimate. We all know it’ll be difficult against Arsenal.

‘Bayern is the most effective teams immediately. It was very difficult. The toughest one within the season. We showed we will play against these teams. I’ll give every part for this badge.’

Arsenal booked their place in a primary Champions League final since 2006 with a hard-fought semi-final win over Atletico Madrid.

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