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Lyon vs PSG: Fonseca Faces Absences, Endrick Set to Start

Olympique Lyonnais faces a challenging match against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at Parc des Princes. The team is struggling with multiple key absences that could impact their performance.

Key Absences for Lyon

  • Ernest Nuamah: Still yet to make his season debut.
  • Malick Fofana: Has not recovered from his injury.
  • Corentin Tolisso: The club captain is unavailable.
  • Pavel Sulc: Lyon’s leading scorer this season is also sidelined.
  • Nicolas Tagliafico: Another important player missing from the lineup.

Fonseca’s Tactical Adjustments

Despite these setbacks, coach Paulo Fonseca is expected to implement a two-man strike force. The strategy will include Endrick partnering Afonso Moreira, supported by Khalis Merah in the No.10 position.

Expected Lyon Line-Up Against PSG

Position Player
Goalkeeper Dominik Greif
Defender Abner
Defender Ruben Kluivert
Defender Moussa Niakhaté
Defender Clinton Mata
Midfielder Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Midfielder Tyler Morton
Midfielder Orel Mangala
Forward Khalis Merah
Forward Afonso Moreira
Forward Endrick

Lyon’s upcoming fixture presents significant challenges. Their ability to adapt to these absences will be crucial in competing against the formidable PSG.

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