France, Oct. 1 -- Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique vowed his injury-hit side would rise to the challenge of taking on Barcelona in the league phase of the Champions League.

PSG will playin Spain without Ballon d'Or winner Ousmane Dembele and fellow forwards Desire Doue andKhvicha Kvaratskhelia. Skipper Marquinhos will also miss the game at the Olympic Stadium.

"Both teams like to defend high up the pitch," said Enrique who spent eight years as a player for Barcelona before coaching the side to nine trophies including the 2015 Champions League.

"Both teams take risks in that way," he added. "There's one way to look at what we're going through, either you come looking for excuses or you come looking for results.

"We're coming for ...