Ousmane Dembélé sidelined for three weeks due to hamstring injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 10:22 AM

Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Ousmane Dembélé sidelined for three weeks due to hamstring injury
Summary

Ousmane Dembélé will miss approximately three weeks of action after withdrawing from a match against Barcelona due to a hamstring injury. The injury occurred during Paris Saint-Germain's 4-2 victory in the UEFA Champions League on October 21. Dembélé's absence will include matches against Olympique Lyonnais, Le Havre AC, Villarreal, and ESTAC Troyes. L’Équipe reports that he is unlikely to be fit for France's upcoming international fixtures against Italy and Turkiye on November 12 and 15, respectively. Dembélé is expected to return after the international break.

Source Links
Status Watch
  • •Dembélé suffers a hamstring injury during a Champions League match.
  • •His recovery is estimated at three weeks.
  • •PSG will face Olympique Lyonnais and Villarreal without Dembélé.
  • •French national team may not feature him against Italy and Turkiye.
Latest Updates
  • 10:22 AMYahoo Sports — Timescale for Ousmane Dembélé’s return revealed
What they're saying
"

Whilst Khvicha Kvaratskhelia may not return this season for Paris Saint-Germain, the other two injuries sustained by PSG players on Tuesday night were less serious. The 4-2 win over Barcelona in the U...

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days