Ousmane Dembélé Withdraws Ahead of Champions League Final

Ousmane Dembélé was forced to leave the field in the first half of the Ligue 1 match between Paris FC and Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday. The game ended 2-1 in favour of Paris Saint-Germain. His early exit has raised concerns ahead of the Champions League final. The fixture was the final round of the French top flight. Paris Saint-Germain secured the win despite the loss of Dembélé. Paris FC scored one goal. The cause of Dembélé's departure was reported as an injury, though details were not disclosed. The incident triggered alarm within the PSG camp. Paris Saint-Germain is scheduled to play Arsenal in the Champions League final on 30 May. The final will be held in Budapest, Hungary.

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Luis Enrique, the manager of PSG, will have to manage his squad without Dembélé until his fitness is confirmed. The team will assess his condition in the days leading up to the final. The nine‑day window before the final leaves limited time for recovery. PSG will need to decide whether Dembélé can feature in the decisive match. The club's medical staff are expected to conduct further examinations. Their findings will determine his availability for the championship match. PSG aims to maintain momentum after the league win while preparing for the European showdown against Arsenal.