Neymar, Mbappe headline PSG's China Tour squad

Source: Xinhua| 2019-07-23 23:35:45|Editor: huaxia
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PARIS, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain confirmed their 33-man squad, including attacking trio of Neymar, Kylian Mbappe and Edinson Cavani, for the upcoming China Summer Tour 2019.

PSG are scheduled to face Inter Milan in Saturday's friendly in Macao, before taking on Sydney FC in Suzhou next Tuesday.

The French league champions will play French Cup holders Rennes in the French Super Cup in Shenzhen on Aug. 3.

Apart from Neymar, Mbappe and Cavani, new recruits Abdou Diallo, Ander Herrera and Pablo Sarabia also feature in the list.

PSG added that Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Angel Di Maria, Marquinhos, Leandro Paredes and Thiago Silva, all through recuperation from international duties, will rejoin the group next Wednesday.

As for Neymar, who was sidelined from the Copa America due to right ankle sprain, PSG said that daily physical work on the Brazilian star will continue and complete recovery and integration with the group is scheduled for training in China.

PSG also pointed out that radiological checks of the fracture of the fifth metatarsal made upon Neymar's return to Paris showed completely normal progress and a very good improvement. Enditem

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