Lionel Messi fans will have to wait before seeing him wearing PSG outfit during a game as the Argentine superstar starts on the bench against Reims tonight.
Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino explained his decision to bench Messi for this game to Amazon before the match starts.
“He arrived late in the preseason. He’s working hard, he can have a few minutes today to start helping the team”, the former Spurs gaffer said.
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Official line-ups :
Reims XI : Rajkovic – Gravillon, Abdelhamid, Faes – Foket, Munetsi, Cassamá, Lopy – Kebbal, Touré, Mbuku
PSG XI : Navas – Hakimi, Marquinhos, Kehrer, Diallo – Verratti, Gueye, Wijnaldum – Di Maria, Mbappé, Neymar.
Kick off : 6:45pm