PSG star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia suffers ACL tear, sidelined for months
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ruptured the ACL in his right knee during PSG's Champions League win over Barcelona and will miss several months.
In PSG's Champions League match against Barcelona, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia suffered a severe ACL rupture in his right knee, an injury that will need surgical repair and keep him out for several months. The club confirmed that the injury occurred during the 4-2 win. Additionally, Ousmane Dembélé was forced off with a left-thigh problem, and Marquinhos left the field with a right-thigh issue; both are expected to undergo treatment in the near term. The trio's absences will reduce the squad's options as the season progresses. PSG announced the medical updates without providing a timeline for their return.
Why it matters
PSG loses three key players, weakening its chances in upcoming Champions League and domestic matches.
How this story developed
- Oct 19 Barcelona's unbeaten surge meets PSG in decisive Champions League showdown
- Oct 21 PSG recorded another win in the group stage.
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