PSG, Luis Enrique’s new surprises

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Luis Enrique is a fan of surprises. The group he has called up for the reception of Montpellier confirms this once again.

This Friday evening, at 8:45 p.m., Paris Saint-Germain welcomes Montpellier to the Parc des Princes in an advanced match of the second day of Ligue 1. For this match, Luis Enrique has called up a group of 21 players, which includes a few surprises that the Spanish technician has the secret of.

The former Spain coach called on three youngsters: Senny Mayulu, Yoram Zague and Ibrahim Mbaye. Last week, the latter was in the starting line-up against Le Havre, becoming the youngest starter in the history of the Red and Blue at the age of 16 years, 6 months and 23 days.

Gifted, first appearance in the PSG group

Désiré Doué, transferred from Stade Rennais for fifty million euros, makes his first appearance in the PSG squad. Among the absences, we will note that of Milan Skriniar, although he is physically operational.

PSG-Montpellier, the Parisian group:

Goalkeepers: Donnarumma, Safonov, Tenas Defenders: Hakimi, Zague, Marquinhos, Pacho, Beraldo, Mendes Midfield: Vitinha, Zaire-Emery, Ruiz, Neves, Doué, Asensio, Mayulu Forwards: Dembélé, Barcola, Kolo Muani, Lee, Mbaye

PSG-Montpellier, the Parisian absentees:

Infirmary: Kimpembe, Hernandez, Ramos Choice: Soler, Danilo, Mukiele, Ugarte, Skriniar, Gadou, Kari, El Hannach Loft: Bernat, Dagba, Gharbi, Housni

PSG-Montpellier, the probable line-ups

Paris SG : Donnarumma – Hakimi, Marquinhos (c), Pacho, Beraldo – Vitinha, Neves, Zaire-Emery – Dembélé, Asensio, Lee.

Montpellier : Lecomte – Tchato, Omeragic, Sagnan, Sacko – Ferri, Chotard, Savanier (c) – Nordin, Al-Tamari, Adams.

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