PSG: Neymar available for Coupe Classique vs OM | OneFootball

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·8 February 2023

PSG: Neymar available for Coupe Classique vs OM

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Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar will be available for Wednesday's Coupe de France round-of-16 clash in Marseille (21:10 CET), coach Christophe Galtier announced on Tuesday, adding that Portugal midfielder Renato Sanches has been ruled out for a few weeks.

Neymar has been out of action for the last few weeks, but he will be available for Wednesday's Coupe de France last-16 clash in Marseille, according to Galtier. Neymar is "operational" and had already returned to training on Monday after suffering an adductor strain.

Italy midfielder Marco Verratti, back from suspension and injury, and Spanish centre-back Sergio Ramos, who was absent against Toulouse, are also back; however, Renato Sanches, who was forced off injured on Saturday in Ligue 1 Uber Eats  Round 22 against Toulouse (2-1), will be missing for Wednesday's clash and beyond.


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"Renato Sanches has suffered an injury to the left hamstring," said the PSG coach in a press conference "He will be out for a few weeks." Sanches' injury sees him join an infirmary list the also includes Kylian Mbappé (left thigh) and Nordi Mukiele. "Nordi hasn't trained with the group yet but is progressing well, and he is not far from a return," Galtier said before addressing the fitness of central defender Presnel Kimpembe. "Presnel as started to take join into part of the sessions with some complementary work, and he is not far from being operational."

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