On the bench in Toulouse, Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé were launched at the start of the second half.
It’s at the 51e a hitherto insipid match – except for the thrill offered by Zaire-Emery’s victorious half-volley; a goal invalidated for an initial offside position by Lee (49e) – that Luis Enrique has chosen to launch his two tricolor offensive assets into the battle.
Kylian Mbappé, who had not played in an official match for two months and France-Greece in the Euro 2024 qualifiers, first appeared on the lawn of the TFC. His second appearance of the season in the Parisian jersey after the preparation match against HAC at the start, a few hours before his banishment.
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Then Ousmane Dembélé followed suit, for a baptism of fire as for him under the colors of PSG, eight days after his official arrival and the signing of a five-year lease. Chance or coincidence, ten minutes after this double entry into play, PSG opened the scoring in the stadium. On a penalty obtained and converted by… Mbappé.
