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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

PSG’s Champions League hopes hit by Kvaratskhelia ACL rupture

  • Paris Saint-Germain winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during their 4-2 Champions League victory against Barcelona.
  • The 25-year-old Georgian international is set to undergo surgery in the coming days and is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
  • The injury represents a major setback for the European champions as they pursue a third consecutive Champions League title.
  • Teammates Ousmane Dembele and club captain Marquinhos also sustained thigh injuries during the same match and will miss several weeks of action.
  • Kvaratskhelia was named Champions League player of the season last term after contributing 10 goals and six assists in PSG 's successful campaign.

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PSG rocked as Khvicha Kvaratskhelia suffers season-ending ACL injury

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