It’s been a few days since Paris Saint-Germain eliminated FC Barcelona from the UEFA Champions League. As a result, various opinions and analyses are coming through, with one focusing on manager Xavi Hernandez‘s handling of playing with ten men.
Paris Saint-Germain lost 3-2 to FC Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal match on Wednesday at the Parc des Princes. The Parisians’ less-than-stellar defensive performance prompted Nuno Mendes to speak with Canal Plus after the defeat.
Paris Saint-Germain recently saw left-back Nuno Mendes and the Portugal international even scored in the 6-2 win over Montpellier on Sunday. However, could his injury history still push the Parisians to find another left-back?
Paris Saint-Germain might have to make a tough decision during this summer transfer window. Nuno Mendes is one of the best players in his position. However, his inability to stay healthy might cause the Parisians to look for another left-back.
Recently, rumors circulated that Paris Saint-Germain expressed interest in acquiring Leeds United’s Pascal Struijk. However, one expert doesn’t believe that the capital club will be circling back on the defender.
PSG have joined the interest in Wolves defender Rayan Ait-Nouri. The fullback has been linked with Liverpool this season. Now Sportzone is reporting PSG prioritises the signing of At-Nouri in January.
Paris Saint-Germain is keen on adding a left-back when the January transfer window opens in a few weeks. However, sporting advisor Luis Campos might have to return to the drawing board as his No.
Paris Saint-Germain’s Nuno Mendes is out four months after undergoing surgery on a hamstring injury in September. As a result, PSG will be in the market for a left-back when the January transfer window opens.
Paris Saint-Germain is likely eyeing a left-back due to Nuno Mendes’ recent surgery keeping him out for four months. The Portugal international will be out in the long term, which might mean that the capital club will have to look at options, including Inter Milan’s Federico Dimarco. Right now, PSG has Lucas Hernandez holding down the position.
This summer, Paris Saint-Germain implemented a new transfer policy for recruiting French talent, especially those from the area. The capital club brought Lucas Hernandez, Ousmane Dembélé, and Randal Kolo Muani.
Nuno Mendes is 21, so many wouldn’t think he’s influencing the next generation of players, considering the Portugal international part of that new wave.
ESPN FC’s recent release of their ESPN FC 100 ranking, which outlines the best players in various positions. However, for a Paris Saint-Germain supporter, there’s no Nuno Mendes when they see the top 10 left-backs.
Paris Saint-Germain left-back Nuno Mendes has turned himself into one of the better players at his position. The Portuguese defender recently spoke with
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