Bradley Barcola is therefore forfeited for the two games of the Blues to come against Azerbaijan on Friday, then Iceland next Monday, as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. ” Bradley Barcola, who presents a chronic lesion of the right hamstrings since the Champions League match against Atalanta, is replaced by Florian Thauvin, who finds the Blues 6 years and 3 months after his last selection », We can read this Monday in a press release from the French team.
Yes, but here, if the player was returned to Paris after having noticed his injury by the tricolor medical staff that day in Clairefontaine, PSG is not satisfied. According to the capital's club, the press release published under the responsibility of the French Football Federation is wrong.
“” Paris Saint-Germain became aware of the press release published by the French Football Federation this Monday, October 6 on the state of health of Bradley Barcolareacted the Parisian management. The information published in this press release does not correspond in any way to the medical information communicated by the medical teams of Paris Saint-Germain. »»
Medical confidence strangely invoked by PSG
“” Upstream of the rally and following the match of the 7th day of Ligue 1 against Lille, Paris Saint-Germain transmitted to the French team a medical assessment of Bradley Barcola not in any case of a chronic lesion after the match against Atalanta “, Continues PSG in its own press release, questioning the expertise of the doctors of the Blues.
At the end of the September international rally, Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué had found their injured club, which had provoked the ire of Nasser al-Khelaïfi, then very critical against national supervisors and their protocols. “”
Paris Saint-Germain also insists that medical confidentiality must be respected for the good of all parties Finally, concludes PSG. A final surprising remark when you know that European champions regularly communicate on the nature of their players' injuries and the care protocols adopted.
