Luis Enrique Faces Anxious Wait as Star Duo Limp Off Days Before Crucial Barcelona Clash | OneFootball

Vitinha & Kvaratskhelia join growing list of absentees for Enrique

Luis Enrique Faces Anxious Wait as Star Duo Limp Off Days Before Crucial Barcelona Clash

Paris Saint Germain suffered major setback just 4 day before their Champions League showdown with Barcelona as Vitinha & Khvicha Kvaratskhelia picked up injuries during the ligue 1 clash against Auxerre on Saturday.

Fresh concerns in Paris

Vitinha was forced off in the 35 minute with clear injury prompting coach Luis Enrique to introduce Achraf Hakimi in his place.

Minutes later, winger Kvaratskhelia also went down with Bradley Barcola replacing the Georgian star.

Lengthy injury list

If confirmed, both players will add to PSG's growing casualty list that already includes:

This comes at crucial time with the trip to Barcelona looming large on Wednesday in the 2nd round of the Champions league group stage.

Match recap

Despite the setbacks, PSG managed to overcome Auxerre 2 - 0 at the Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps.

Barcelona clash in focus

Enrique now faces anxious wait on his medical staff as he prepares for the trip to the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys where PSG will look to bounce back in Europe despite their mounting injury crisis.