Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Matvey Safonov was involved in a distressing incident on Wednesday evening, collapsing during the pre-match warm-up before his side’s Ligue 1 clash with Lille. The Russian international required immediate medical intervention after a heavy impact left him grounded on the pitch.
The Brazilians have reaffirmed their commitment to the youngster by tying him to a fresh long-term deal ahead of his loan move to Les Dogues, who announced the arrival of the South African youth international on Wednesday.
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique is relishing a tactical duel against Davide Ancelotti when the reigning French champions travel to Lille on Friday night. The Spanish tactician praised the former Real Madrid assistant for his sharp footballing brain while viewing the demanding test at Stade Pierre-Mauroy as ideal preparation for Europe.
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