PSG gives update to Dembélé
The Frenchman scored the winning goal in the semi-final first leg in London, but had to be replaced later.
The French top club Paris Saint-Germain can hope for an effort from Ousmane Dembélé in the semi-final second leg of the Champions League. The winning goal scorer from the first leg at Arsenal (1-0) suffered a “muscle stretch in the right thigh”, PSG said on Friday. However, his situation is “positive”.
Dembélé was replaced in the 70th minute on Tuesday, previously the Frenchman had opened the goal for the final in Munich with his goal. “I felt something, but I’m fine,” the 27-year-old had emphasized after the final whistle.
Before PSG welcomes Arsenal for the second leg on Wednesday (9:00 p.m. in the LiveTicker), the French champion already fixed on Saturday (5:00 p.m.) is the league away game at Racing Strasbourg. “He won’t play tomorrow, that’s sure,” said PSG coach Luis Enrique on Friday. According to the announcement, Dembélé “shortly” will undergo “another examination”.