PSG Duo Dembele and Doue Out for Weeks with Injuries and Will Miss Champions League Opener
Ousmane Dembélé sustained a right hamstring injury during France's 2-0 World Cup qualifying win over Ukraine, limiting his training ahead of PSG's Champions League start.
- Paris Saint-Germain will start their eight-game 2025-26 UEFA Champions League group phase at home against Atalanta on September 17.
- The French champion faces challenges after PSG winger Ousmane Dembélé suffered a right hamstring injury during France's World Cup qualifier versus Ukraine on Friday.
- Dembélé entered as a second-half substitute but lasted under 35 minutes before limping off with the injury as France secured a 2-0 win over Ukraine.
- France coach Didier Deschamps stated that he decided to bring Dembélé on the field since the player was in good condition, implying he would not have done so if that were not the case.
- Dembélé’s injury likely sidelines him for PSG’s October 1 away match at his former club Barcelona, raising concerns about PSG’s readiness in a tough group including Bayern Munich.
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The Parisian striker again injured with the Blues against Ukraine and will miss six weeks of competition. He is expected to miss the first two games of the League of Champions of the club of the capital.
The attacker, favourite for the next Ballon d'or, came out hit in the right thigh during France's victory against Ukraine (2-0), Friday, in Wroclaw (Poland). A preventable injury according to his club, who considered that he was not able to play.
Ousmane was injured in the meeting of 'Les Bleus' with Ukraine, which, according to the French media, has provoked the anger of the Parisian team
The club of the capital only moderately appreciated the injury of its 28-year-old attacker on Friday, against Ukraine, with the Blues. Especially after alerting the FFF.
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