PSG, Luis Enrique removes an executive from his group against Auxerre

This Friday evening, Paris Saint-Germain travels to the Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps to challenge AJ Auxerre for the 14^e day of Ligue 1. A few hours before kick-off, the coach of the Ile-de-France team made public the group of players selected for the match against the promoted side.

Lucho plunges supporters back into doubt

Coming off a frustrating draw against FC Nantes last weekend, Paris Saint-Germain (1^is33 points) is traveling to Auxerre this Friday evening to try to get back into the French Championship. It will be a test match for the Rouge et Bleu, who have an important meeting next Tuesday in the Champions League where they are having a nightmare season. But for the match against the promoted side this evening, the Parisian coach once again saw fit to do without a player eagerly awaited by the supporters of the French champion club.

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Having recovered from his Achilles tendon injury a few weeks ago, Presnel Kimpembe is eagerly awaited on the pitch. While Luis Enrique gave a smile to Parisian fans by calling up the 2018 world champion for the trip to Bayern in C1, Kimpembe never appeared in the Parisian group again. This Friday, the Spanish technician once again did without the Frenchman for the match against Auxerre. As the coach explained at a press conference on Thursday, it is too early to count on Lucas Hernandez, who has nevertheless resumed collective training.

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The PSG group against Auxerre

Guardians : Donnarumma, Safonov, Tenas

Defenders : Hakimi, Marquinhos, Nuno Mendes, Skriniar, Beraldo, Pacho, Zague

Backgrounds : Ruiz, Doué, Vitinha, Zaïre-Emery, Neves

Attackers : Ramos, Dembélé, Asensio, Barcola, Lee, Kolo Muani