Moise kean, Italian international forward of the PSG, tested positive for coronavirus, his club announced on Wednesday, which jeopardizes his participation in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 against him FC Barcelona within a week.
The Italian attacker scored one of the four goals with which the PSG won (4-1) against Barcelona in the first leg of the Champions
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“He stayed in Paris. (…) He will respect the isolation and comply with the sanitary protocol,” said the PSG, a few hours before facing Bordeaux in Ligue 1.
The last-minute defeat of the young goalscorer, who turned 20 on Sunday, leaves the PSG in a delicate position for this meeting of the 28th date of the French Championship.
Against Bordeaux, Argentinian coach Mauricio Pochettino will have to do without his three best scorers, as Neymar (recovering) and Kylian Mbappé (suspended) have been eliminated, alongside fellow countryman Ángel Di María (recovering).
Member of a very tight top 4, at the PSG It is urgent for him to win to keep in touch with the leader Lille, who takes him two points.
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Moise kean, scorer of six goals in 2021, was one of the fit men of the reigning French champions. He will also miss the round of 32 of the French Cup in Brest on Saturday.