Serious injury after Barcelona night.. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia undergoes surgery
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a major blow on Wednesday when they announced that their Georgian player Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will need surgery due to a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, an injury he sustained during his team's match against Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League.
The French club clarified that Dembélé and Marquinhos will follow a treatment program in the coming weeks.
Despite the injury crisis, Paris Saint-Germain continues its perfect start in the Champions League, sitting at the top of the group table after winning all three of its opening matches.
Kvaratskhelia was injured during Paris Saint-Germain's 4-2 victory on Tuesday when his knee twisted, forcing him to leave the pitch less than an hour into the match, as he appeared unable to play on his injured leg.
The Parisian team's problems worsened with the exit of Ousmane Dembélé in the 19th minute due to a thigh injury, followed by defender Marquinhos suffering a similar injury.
The French club clarified that Dembélé and Marquinhos will follow a treatment program in the coming weeks.
Despite the injury crisis, Paris Saint-Germain continues its perfect start in the Champions League, sitting at the top of the group table after winning all three of its opening matches.
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