Overview
- The club said goalkeeper Matvei Safonov sustained a left‑hand fracture during the Intercontinental Cup final against Flamengo and still completed the shootout after saving four penalties.
- PSG stated he will miss Saturday’s Coupe de France match at fifth‑tier Vendée Fontenay and will be reassessed in three to four weeks.
- Coach Luis Enrique said the injury likely occurred on the third penalty and suggested adrenaline allowed Safonov to finish the sequence.
- With Safonov out, Enrique has not disclosed whether Lucas Chevalier or Renato Marin will start in goal for the French Cup match.
- PSG also confirmed Lee Kang‑In will be out for several weeks with a left thigh injury, while Bradley Barcola is undergoing treatment for muscle fatigue.