Messi doubtful for duel with Bayern: he sustains a hamstring injury

Argentina’s Lionel Messi suffers a hamstring injury that occurred during Wednesday’s cup match against Olympique Marseille and, according to L’Team, is a doubt for next Tuesday’s round of 16 against Bayern Munich.

Officially, the club has not confirmed the news, referring to the traditional medical report that will be published on Friday morning before coach Christophe Galtier’s press conference ahead of Saturday’s league game against Monaco.

According to the newspaper, the player will certainly miss the trip to the principality and his presence in the decisive game against Bayern three days later is under discussion.

If this loss is confirmed, it would be the second in weight in PSG, which will not be able to cope with striker Kylian Mbappé, who injured his left leg during the league match against Montpellier on the 1st and, according to the club doctors, his period will be approx. take three weeks.

Neymar would be the only part of PSG’s offensive trident ready to face the Bavarians, although the Brazilian is not in his best form having just overcome ankle discomfort that has seen him miss two of the last three games.

Source: El heraldo

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