Ligue 1 leaders PSG visit Lens tomorrow before sealing their Champions League future on Wednesday in a head-to-head game against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.
Luis Enrique will not get his player in better form tomorrow, Ousmane Dembélé, due to a virus that prevented him from playing in last Wednesday’s Coupe de France tie against lowly Spain.
Doubts grow
Dembélé’s absence for his second game in a row has raised some doubts that the former Barcelona striker will be able to recover in time from the crucial match against City, although Luis Enrique He is confident he can have a player who has scored six goals in his last five games.
In fact, the ‘mosquito’ achieved ten in Ligue 1, only one less than Mason Greenwood (Marseille) and Jonathan David (Lille), top achievers of the championship. Overall for the season he scored eleven goals and 7 assists.
PSG, in its statement, also referred to that center back and captain Marquinhos He is still feeling “adductor discomfort” and is in danger of missing a third game in a row, having also missed last Sunday’s league game against Saint-Etienne.
“Marquinhos is doing very well but we are not going to take any risks,” said Luis Enrique today in a press conference.
Source: La Verdad
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