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PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN superstar Désiré Doué may face an extended period on the sidelines due to a muscle injury.
The 20-year-old was substituted in the 63rd minute of the club’s match against Lorient on Wednesday.
Désiré Doué sustained a muscular injury during the match against LorientCredit: AFP
The 20-year-old was taken off the field on a stretcherCredit: AFP
He fell to the ground, clutching his right thigh, and had to be carried off the pitch on a stretcher.
Doué was later seen exiting Stade du Moustoir on crutches, unable to place any weight on his injured leg.
Following the match, the head coach commented, “It’s always unfortunate when injuries occur.
“This injury is unusual; I am not sure about his condition. I hope it is not serious.”
Doué had just returned to play after dealing with a calf problem during the September international break.
PSG dropped points for the fourth time this season, finishing with a 1-1 draw against Lorient.
Nuno Mendes opened the scoring for the European champions just after halftime.
However, it took only two minutes for Igor Carioca to level the score.
Doué has made eight appearances for PSG this season, netting three goals and providing three assists.
The Parisians currently lead the Ligue 1 table with 21 points from 10 matches.
Frequently Asked Questions
How serious is Désiré Doué's injury?
The full extent of Désiré Doué's injury is currently unknown. The head coach expressed hope that it is not serious, but further assessments will be necessary.
When did Doué return from his previous injury?
Désiré Doué had just returned to action after suffering a calf injury during the September international break.
What is PSG's current position in Ligue 1?
Paris Saint-Germain is currently at the top of the Ligue 1 table with 21 points from 10 games.
