Touched in the first leg, the 27-year-old tricolor international striker will take place on the bench this Wednesday, in the C1 return semi-final.
With or without Ousmane Dembélé? That was the question. She is lifted. Victim of a “Muscle stretch of the hamstrings of the right thigh“Last Tuesday, during the 1-0 victory on the Arsenal field, the international tricolor striker (53 selections, 6 goals) of 27 years appear … on the list of replacements to face the Gunners this Wednesday (9 p.m., live commented), in the semi-final return of the Champions League. The latest indications were rather positive, the interested party having resumed collective training on Monday, in Poissy. Not enough to start a match of such intensity, obviously. Bradley Barcola is taking advantage of it. “”He’s ready, but he doesn’t start“Explained Luis Enrique before the game, on Canal+.
For the rest, no surprise, with Gigio Donnarumma in the goals, Achraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Willian Pacho and Nuno Mendes behind, Vitinha, Joao Neves and Fabian Ruiz in the midfield, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Désiré Doué ahead of alongside “Dembouz”. In short, in addition to Dembélé, it is the same 11 as the week spent in London for PSG. On the side of Arsenal, a return, that of Thomas Partey. He was expected, knowing that the essential Ghanaian midfielder was suspended to go. He pushes Leandro Trossard on the bench. An uncertain time, Jurrien Timber and Martin Odegaard are present in the ranks of the Gunners. Mikel Merino finds his role as false 9.
Parisian 11 : Donnarumma – Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes – Neves, Vitinha, Ruiz – Doué, Boat, Kvaratskhelia.
Arsenal 11 : Day – Tiber, Saliba, Kiwisor, Leed-Skelly – Partey, Odegaard, Rice – Sayo, Martinelli, Martinelli.
