End of suspense for Kylian Mbappé.
Victim of "
left adductor pain
" after the victory against Brest (2-0) last Saturday, the 23-year-old world champion worked individually all week.
He found the group this Saturday, on the eve of the reception of Reims, Sunday (8:45 p.m.), on behalf of the 22nd day, and is not concerned by the medical point of PSG.
This is already good news in itself.
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Mauricio Pochettino confirmed the good news this Saturday, at a press conference, without saying that he will be part of the eleven.
“
We are happy with the evolution of his little problem.
He trained with the group today.
We will see tomorrow if he can start
, ”said the Argentine coach of Paris-SG.
Lionel Messi, the return
As good news never comes alone, "Poche" has confirmed the return to business of a certain Lionel Messi, out since the start of the year after catching Covid-19 in Argentina.
We knew that the Argentinian of 34 had resumed collective work since Tuesday.
“
I'm happy with how Leo has progressed.
He trained well with the group this week.
Having players who have had a period of inactivity is always satisfying.
He will be in the group
,” Pochettino explained.
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For the rest, Juan Bernat (Covid-19), Alexandre Letellier (calf) and Georginio Wijnaldum (ankle) are still glued to the infirmary, the first two due to return to work next week, while Gana Gueye, Abdou Diallo and Achraf Hakimi continue their course at the CAN.
“Neymar is fine. He is very motivated, he gives off a very good energy. The evolution is good. »
Mauricio Pochettino
And Neymar Jr? He sees the end of the tunnel. This is the third good news in Paris. In recent days, the capital club had already indicated that the 29-year-old Brazilian was to resume racing at the start of next week. Confirmation this Saturday. "
He's fine. He is very motivated, he gives off a very good energy. The evolution is good
, ”reports Mauricio Pochettino, who however refused to make a prediction for the participation of “Ney” in the round of 16 first leg of the Champions League, on February 15, against Real.
In the meantime, place in Ligue 1 and the reception of Reims.
A duel between the leader in the standings and the 14th.
In the first leg, PSG won 2-0 thanks to a double signed Kylian Mbappé.
A match that marked the great debut of Lionel Messi in L1.
They will both be hard at work on Sunday evening.