FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Group Stage - Group I - KRC Genk v Besiktas - Luminus Arena, Genk, Belgium - November 8, 2018 Genk coach Philippe Clement before the match REUTERS/Francois Walschaerts
(Reuters) - Belgium’s Club Bruges are treating their Champions League opener against Galatasaray on Wednesday as effectively a battle for a Europa League spot with powerhouses Paris St Germain and Real Madrid making up their group.
"If we win it is a good step in the direction of third place in the group, I think that’s a better way to look at it than rather a must-win game,” their coach Philippe Clement told a news conference on Tuesday.
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