2024-05-02
He Paris Saint-Germain and Kylian Mbappe, Against the ropes: The new French champions were beaten 1-0 by Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final this Wednesday.
Another worry for PSG was an injury to their defender Lucas Hernandez, who injured himself trying to avoid Fulcruk's shot on goal and had to be substituted just before half-time.
His place was taken by Lucas Peralto and his gestures of pain scared us so badly that it was finally confirmed by the social networks of the Parisian club.
PSG announced this Thursday that the full back has torn the cruciate ligament in his left knee. “An MRI confirmed the diagnosis established by the club's doctors on Wednesday night. “The player will undergo surgery in the coming days,” the team said in a statement.
Withdrawal from PSG and EURO 2024
Lucas Hernandez will be out for around 6 to 7 months, meaning he will miss the rest of the season and the start of next.
In addition, he will not be with the French national team at Euro 2024, which starts in June. It's a blow to a player who is already focused on his recovery.
Meanwhile, PSG has shifted all its strength to Lucas Hernandez. “You will come back even stronger, we are all with you,” the club dedicated to him on its network.