As expected Neymar and Marco Verratti are not part of the group of Paris Saint-Germain which travels this Saturday evening to Montpellier on behalf of the 13th day of Ligue 1. Thomas Tuchel the coach of the capital club has decided to spare his two executives for the reception of Basaksehir Istanbul next Tuesday at the Parc des Princes in the Champions League.
Presnel Kimpembe, another team holder, has also been left to rest in Paris while Julian Draxler, back in team training this week, is still too tight physically to handle the intensity of a match.
On the other hand, Kylian Mbappé is well on the trip.
The international striker, who has not scored in three matches as he impatient to reach 100 goals in the Paris jersey, is one of the 21 players selected by the Parisian staff who are still deprived of the injured: Mauro Icardi, Pablo Sarabia and Juan Bernat.
The PSG group: Navas, Rico, Letellier, Florenzi, Dagba, Bakker, Kurzawa, Pembélé, Kehrer, Marquinhos, Diallo, Danilo Pereira, Paredes, Herrera, Rafinha, Gueye, Fadiga, Ruiz, Kean, Di Maria, Mbappé.
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