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Ballon d'Or Winner Ousmane Dembélé Returns to PSG Squad for Tottenham

The winger reappears after a left calf problem that sidelined him since Nov. 4.

Overview

  • PSG confirmed his inclusion in Luis Enrique’s 21-player group for Wednesday’s Champions League game at the Parc des Princes.
  • Right back Achraf Hakimi remains unavailable with a sprained left ankle sustained during the loss to Bayern Munich.
  • Dembélé had not featured since leaving the Nov. 4 Champions League match against Bayern with a calf issue.
  • The France international had only recently come back from a right hamstring injury suffered on national-team duty in September.
  • PSG are reigning European champions and currently seventh in the league phase after four games, three points off Bayern, and they beat Tottenham on penalties in August’s UEFA Super Cup.