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Dembélé Rejoins PSG Squad for Champions League After Hamstring Recovery

Ousmane Dembélé is set to rejoin the Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) squad for their upcoming Champions League match against Bayer Leverkusen. This comes after the Ballon d’Or winner has been out of action for over a month due to a hamstring injury.

Return from Injury

Dembélé’s injury occurred on September 5 while he was playing for the French national team. He was on the field during a 2-0 victory over Ukraine in a World Cup qualifying match. His absence was felt as he played a critical role in PSG’s lineup.

Squad Updates

In addition to Dembélé, PSG captain Marquinhos is also making a return to the squad after dealing with his own injury. He missed several weeks due to a left thigh issue.

Champions League Context

Defending champions PSG have started their Champions League campaign strongly. They have won their first two matches in the league phase of the tournament. Dembélé’s recovery and return to the squad significantly boost PSG’s chances as they face Bayer Leverkusen.

  • Player: Ousmane Dembélé
  • Injury: Hamstring injury
  • Injury Date: September 5
  • Opponent: Bayer Leverkusen
  • Champions League Matches Won: 2

As Dembélé rejoins the team, supporters are hopeful for a strong performance in the Champions League, enhancing their quest for another title.

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