PSG will be deprived of two players for the final sprint in Ligue 1: Nordi Mukiele, package until the end of the season, and Renato Sanches, on the flank for at least three weeks. “Nordi Mukiele suffers from an upper hamstring injury. To minimize the risk of recurrence, the Paris Saint-Germain medical staff opted for surgery. The operation will be carried out in Finland today (Tuesday) and will make him unavailable until the end of the season,” PSG said in a statement.
Adductor injury for Sanches
Summer recruit, the French international (25 years old, 1 selection) was injured on March 8 during the 1/8 final return of the Champions League against Bayern Munich. Sanches, also arrived in Paris last summer, for his part left at the very start of the match in Nice, Saturday in Ligue 1, for “a lesion of the long right adductor”. “His return to training is expected in three or four weeks, depending on the clinical evolution,” explained PSG.
This is a new blow for the Portuguese, who has accumulated physical glitches in recent seasons. Since his transfer from Lille, he has missed 16 matches, in all competitions, with Paris, leaders of the championship with eight games remaining.