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Barcelona Duo Ruled Out for 2nd Leg Champions League Clash Against Paris Saint-Germain
Sergi Roberto and Andreas Christensen ruled out from Barcelona vs PSG
Barcelona will face Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final without the services of Sergi Roberto and Andreas Christensen. The absence of the two players comes as a blow to Barcelona’s lineup ahead of the crucial fixture.
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Intensity and Drama in Paris
In a thrilling encounter at Parc des Princes on Wednesday evening, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain battled it out with both teams showcasing their resilience.
Despite initially taking the lead through Raphinha Barcelona faced setbacks as Ousmane Dembele and Vitinha overturned the scoreline in favour of Paris Saint-Germain.
However, Barcelona fought back with Raphinha’s second goal and Christensen’s birthday goal securing a vital advantage for Xavi’s side ahead of the return leg at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.
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Who Can Replace the Barcelona Duo?
Despite the triumph, Barcelona’s joy was tempered by the news of Sergi Roberto and Andreas Christensen’s unavailability for the upcoming fixture.
Roberto’s yellow card in the 34th minute, his third in this year’s competition, and Christensen’s caution after his crucial goal mean both players will miss the second leg.
Xavi now faces selection dilemmas as he seeks replacements for the influential duo, with options including Pedri and Oriol Romeu.
However, their availability and fitness will be closely monitored as Barcelona prepares for the decisive clash against Paris Saint-Germain.
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