The worst omens for the interests of the Paris Saint-Germain. The French team will not be able to count on Kylian Mbappé on the return of the Champions League after confirming that the French attacker will be off for three weeks due to the injury sustained to his right ankle during the French Cup final against Saint-Étienne The last friday.
The Parisian team itself released a medical report on Monday afternoon in which it announced that after having undergone different tests it was confirmed that Mbappé He suffers a sprain in the external ligament of his right ankle, estimating the recovery time in the three weeks mentioned.
Mbappé he was injured after suffering a very hard tackle from the defender Saint-Étienne Loïc Perrin, who was expelled for it. The images made it very clear that the right ankle of Mbappé He had suffered a great torsion, so he was immediately removed from the field between gestures of pain and tears, and minutes later he returned to the bench but already supported on two crutches.
He PSG faces the Atalanta next August 12 in a match corresponding to the quarterfinals of the Champions League, and except for miraculous recovery that shortens the established deadlines Mbappé will not be available for Thomas Tuchel. In the same way, taking into account the particularity of this express ending of Champions League, nor does it seem easy that it could reappear in a hypothetical later round if the PSG manages to get rid of the Atalanta and progress in the competition.