Paris Saint-Germain can guide their spot within the knockout phases of the Champions League with a win in opposition to Benfica on Tuesday.
The French champions’ type has dipped just lately, and so they have been held to a draw by the Portuguese giants on the Estadio da Luz final week.
Here’s the lineup Christophe Galtier might choose to cease their current droop.
GK: Gianluigi Donnarumma – Italy’s primary has turn out to be the everlasting beginning goalkeeper at membership degree since Galtier’s arrival, relegating Keylor Navas to the bench for good.
CB: Nordi Mukiele – Though he is primarily performed as a wing-back, summer time signing Mukiele has reverted to enjoying in a again three too just lately.
CB: Marquinhos – The skipper is now into his tenth season at PSG. Testimonial, anybody?
CB: Sergio Ramos – Despite a comparatively quiet begin to his first 12 months or so in France, Ramos picked up his second purple card for PSG on the weekend.
RWB: Achraf Hakimi – Hasn’t scored or assisted since September 6. Sort it out, Achraf.
CM: Marco Verratti – Only former centre-back Jean-Marc Pilorget has performed for PSG extra occasions than the Italian.
CM: Vitinha – Though Renato Sanches has struggled with harm this 12 months, it is fascinating that Galtier has thrown his rapid and virtually unquestioned assist behind Vitinha in PSG’s undersized midfield.
LWB: Juan Bernat – In an internet FM save just a few years in the past, I modified his identify to ‘There’s Only Juan Bernat’. Anyway, Nuno Mendes is injured so he’ll begin right here.
RF: Pablo Sarabia – Lionel Messi is injured, leaving Sarabia as the primary reserve to take his place. I’m certain PSG will not discover the distinction.
LF: Neymar – His early season type has cooled off however with Messi out Neymar is as essential as ever to PSG’s probabilities of successful.
CF: Kylian Mbappe – Hey, he in all probability picks the group himself anyway.