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PSG Confirms Kvaratskhelia ACL Surgery, Out Rest Season

By Drooid · Oct 21, 2026, 2:14 PM UTC · How we work

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Kvaratskhelia Surgery

PSG announced Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will undergo surgery after tearing his ACL in a 4-2 win over Barcelona.
The ACL tear is expected to sideline Kvaratskhelia for the rest of the 2026-27 season.
Club warned his absence will be a major blow to PSG’s attacking options in the European campaign.
Ousmane Dembélé and captain Marquinhos each suffered thigh injuries that will keep them in treatment for several weeks.

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Vitinha Seals Win

Vitinha scored the decisive 81st-minute strike, controlling ball on his chest before shooting from outside the box.
Fabian Ruiz added a late finish to complete PSG’s 4-2 win, sealing a third straight Champions League triumph.
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Kvaratskhelia Surgery

PSG announced Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will undergo surgery after tearing his ACL in a 4-2 win over Barcelona.
The ACL tear is expected to sideline Kvaratskhelia for the rest of the 2026-27 season.
Club warned his absence will be a major blow to PSG’s attacking options in the European campaign.
Ousmane Dembélé and captain Marquinhos each suffered thigh injuries that will keep them in treatment for several weeks.

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