PSG come from behind at Strasbourg as Nuno Mendes faces injury doubt
Luis Enrique praised PSG’s substitutes after the 3-1 win at Strasbourg, said rotation is vital and admitted they lack a true penalty specialist despite backing his players.
Nuno Mendes suffered an injury setback after coming on in PSG’s 3-1 win at Strasbourg, leaving the left-back doubtful for Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Barcelona.
Luis Enrique praised former PSG striker Gonçalo Ramos as 'very important' over three years in Paris, saying he 'can't say anything negative' despite comparing him with Ferran Torres.
PSG winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia switched from Adidas F50 Hyperfast to Predator 26 'Leather Tech' in a recent Ligue 1 match, his first competitive outing in the new boots.
PSG defender Illia Zabarnyi, after scoring in the 3-1 win over Strasbourg, urged France’s next president to keep supporting Ukraine, in remarks aimed at Marine Le Pen.
Columnist Nico Dijkshoorn criticised Mika Godts’s PSG move after the forward was unused against Manchester City and Strasbourg, saying he is barely playing and should return to Ajax.
Michael Oliver will referee PSG v Barcelona at Parc des Princes. PSG have won 4 of 6 under him, including a 2-1 win over Barcelona, while Barcelona’s record is poorer.
Illia Zabarnyi said PSG ‘kept going’ after falling behind at Strasbourg, praising the side’s unity after a 3-1 win and insisting even finishing with nine men was ‘not a problem’.
PSG came from behind to beat Strasbourg 3-1, with Illia Zabarnyi, Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué scoring late. Matvey Safonov made seven saves as Luis Enrique’s side went top of Ligue 1.
