Ramos, imminent debut

After four months of ordeal due to injuries, Sergio Ramos’ debut with PSG could take place this Sunday against Saint-Étienne in the match corresponding to matchday 15 of Ligue 1. The Andalusian central defender, already recovered from his soleus discomfort, has been training for three weeks without problems and, According to L’Équipe, he has a good chance of playing at Geoffroy-Guichard on Sunday.

This Wednesday, the camero went out to warm up on the Etihad pitch in the second half of PSG’s defeat against Manchester City. Ramos spent 30 minutes warming up, but given the difficulty of the match, Pochettino chose to reserve him. He has not competed since May 5 and having given him minutes in such a demanding match would have been a risk to the player’s health.

However, Ramos’ physical condition remains unknown. After six months without competing, the defender is still far from his physical fullness. What is not in doubt is his leadership. The experience of the Spanish international, together with his character, can give him an alternative to Pochettino. According to L’Équipe, it is not ruled out that, with the integration of the one from Beds into the team, PSG will begin to play with three centrals, a system that could, to a certain extent, cover the defensive deficiencies of the Parisian team, notably afflicted in the Etihad by the lack of defensive commitment of the offensive magic trio formed by Neymar, Mbappé and Messi.