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Injured Mbappe to miss PSG season opener 

Published: 05 Aug 2022 - 09:17 pm | Last Updated: 05 Aug 2022 - 09:18 pm
File Photo / Reuters

File Photo / Reuters

QNA

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain have ruled out Kylian Mbappe from Ligue 1 season opener tomorrow (Saturday) against Clermont due to injury.

"Due to pain in his adductor muscles, Paris's no. 7 Kylian Mbappe will continue to receive treatment at the Training Centre. A further update will be provided in 72 hours' time," PSG said in a statement.

Mbappe also missed his side game against Nantes in the the Trophee des Champions (French Super Cup) match.

The Frenchman is a key part of PSG's attack along with Neymar and Lionel Messi.