Paris Saint-Germain has revealed its lineup for the first preseason friendly of the season against Mallorca this Wednesday (9 PM). While most Ligue 1 clubs have already started their preparations, Paris Saint-Germain, still without several players who participated in the World Cup, fields a youthful team with youngsters like Koukaba, Lucea, and Boly alongside established players like Kvaratskhelia and Beraldo.
Who are the young players starting?
Luis Enrique has given several young talents a chance in this match. Players like Boly, Lucea, and Koukaba, who usually play for Paris Saint-Germain B, get the opportunity to impress in the first team, especially with the absence of internationals.
Why is this match important?
This first preseason friendly allows Paris Saint-Germain to prepare for the new season. With several key players missing, the match also gives youngsters a chance to gain experience. The game against Mallorca, scheduled for 9 PM, is a first step before other preparation matches.
Which regulars are playing?
Among the more experienced players, Kvaratskhelia, Safonov, Zabarnyi, Mayulu, and Beraldo are present. These players already have a place in the team, and this match helps them regain their rhythm. Mbaye, Ndjantou, and Dro Fernandez are also in the lineup.
What is the full lineup?
The Paris Saint-Germain starting XI is: Safonov (goalkeeper); Boly, Zabarnyi, Koukaba, Lucea (defense); Dro Fernandez, Beraldo, Mayulu (midfield); Mbaye, Ndjantou, Kvaratskhelia (attack).
