Published: September 27, 2021
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Mauricio Pochettino has declared Lionel Messi available for Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League meeting with Manchester City on Tuesday, with the head coach backing the forward to be successful following a slow start to his time at the club.
Messi was a doubt for the Group A match due to a bruised knee that has forced him to miss PSG’s past two games. But Pochettino confirmed on Monday that he is fit for selection. “Leo is in a very good way. I think he will be in the squad tomorrow but I still haven’t decided on the starting XI,” he said. “We will confirm the starting XI tomorrow.”
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