Ousmane Dembélé expected to return to PSG squad against Chelsea

Ousmane Dembélé is expected to return to the Paris Saint-Germain squad against Chelsea at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday in the Champions League last-16 first leg. 

Ousmane Dembélé made his return last Friday against AS Monaco after a calf injury.

Coming off the bench for the final half hour against Monaco, the French international is expected to start against Chelsea. At least, that’s according to reports from L’Equipe and RMC this Tuesday.

Against Monaco, Ousmane Dembélé reassured the Parisian staff regarding his physical condition. In midfield, head coach Luis Enrique could immediately give a starting spot to Joao Neves, who is back after his ankle injury.

Projected PSG lineup against Chelsea: Safonov – Hakimi, Marquinhos (c), Pacho, Mendes – Neves, Vitinha, Zaïre-Emery – Kvaratskhelia, Dembélé, Barcola.