Paris SG star striker Kylian Mbappé, replacing Saturday in Lens, regains his starting position for the Champions League match against Bruges, Tuesday, December 7 (6:45 p.m.), according to the match sheet provided by UEFA .
The 2018 world champion only played 20 minutes last weekend, his coach Mauricio Pochettino sparing him at kick-off due to signs of fatigue the striker complained about.
Against the Brugeois, the world champion is aligned alongside Argentines Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria. In midfield, Georginio Wijnaldum, who returned to competition on Saturday after a knee injury that immobilized him for ten days, begins.
In an “eleven” with the appearance of a typical team, with Gianluigi Donnarumma in the cages, only the presence of Abdou Diallo, who replaces Presnel Kimpembe, in the group but in delicacy with a calf stands out. The Senegalese, subscribed to the bench, has not played in the Champions League since the match of the first day in Bruges (1-1), on September 15. He only has five tenure in the last three months.
Neymar (sprained ankle), Sergio Ramos (recovery) and Julian Draxler (thigh) point to the infirmary.
Paris SG: Donnarumma – Hakimi, Marquinhos (cap), Ab. Diallo, N. Mendes – Verratti, Gueye, Wijnaldum – Di Maria, Messi, Mbappé
Club Bruges: Mignolet – Hendry, N’Soki, Ricca – Mata, Vanaken (cap), Balanta, Rits, Sandra – De Ketelaere, Lang
Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano (ESP)