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Angel Di Maria uncertain for PSG’s UEFA Champions League tie at Barcelona

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Paris Saint-Germain winger Angel Di Maria will seemingly miss the group’s Champions League sport at Barcelona subsequent week, coach Mauricio Pochettino mentioned Tuesday.
In PSG’s 2-0 victory over Marseille on Sunday, the 32-year-old Argentina worldwide limped off early with a proper thigh harm.
Barcelona hosts PSG within the round-of-16 first leg subsequent Tuesday.
“His participation in the match against Barcelona is compromised,” Pochettino mentioned in a information convention. “His absence isn’t a reason to change our ideas. We’ll find the best available solutions.”
Pochettino spoke forward of the group’s French Cup match on Wednesday towards Caen within the Normandy area.
“Angel has played a lot and he’s an important player for us. But there are other players who can play and enable us to win matches,” the coach mentioned.
The membership will present one other replace on Di Maria earlier than the Barcelona sport, Pochettino mentioned.