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BERLIN (Reuters) – Brazilian Neymar and Frenchman Cillian Mambatti will be the key players in the Liverpool game in the Champions League on Wednesday, coach Thomas Thugel confirmed.
Both players have been free from injury since they injured themselves in two games with their country last weekend, raising doubts about their ability to play in the Group B Group B semi-final, where Saint-Germain aims to maintain his chances of qualifying for the semi-finals. In the converged group.
After the players were out on Tuesday, the coach confirmed that they would start Wednesday's game at the Stade de France stadium in the French capital.
"It's not a problem to be involved as a principal," Tughel said at the press conference on the eve of the match, adding that the players were in good physical condition.
The two players participated in various exercises with their colleagues in front of the head of the Qatar club Nasser Al-Khulaifi and the Portuguese sports director Antiro Henrique during the quarter hour allocated to the media during the exercise on Tuesday.
The two players, whose contract cost the team about 400 million euros, were injured twice last week in two matches with their respective national teams: Neymar is injured in the first minutes of the 1-0 defeat of his country against Cameroon, to the shoulder after his fall at the meeting of France with Uruguay (1-0).
He had previously expressed his belief in previous statements that players would be able to participate in the match.
St Germain is third in his group with five points, one point behind Naples and Liverpool and one point against Belgrade's Red Star.
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