5 non-negotiable starters for PSG vs Borussia Dortmund

Under Luis Enrique's coaching and the guidance of figures like Luis Campos and Nasser Al-Khelaifi, PSG returns to the European semifinals after a two-year break

By Manuel Meza | Apr 29, 2024

With PSG set to play Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinals on May 1st, focus is on the key players leading the charge for the French side. / Franco Arland/GettyImages

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PSG's Kylian Mbappe and Bradley Barcola. / Tim Clayton - Corbis/GettyImages

2. Bradley Barcola

Despite being a surprise signing for PSG this season, Bradley Barcola has emerged as a key figure in the team's lineup. Known for his ball control, dribbling skills, and intelligent decision-making, Barcola has earned his place in the starting eleven.

His ability to link up play and create scoring opportunities makes him a vital asset for PSG's attacking strategy.

3. Kylian Mbappe

No list of PSG starters would be complete without Kylian Mbappe. Enjoying one of his best seasons to date, Mbappe's goal-scoring prowess and individual brilliance have propelled PSG to success.

With his electrifying pace and clinical finishing, Mbappe poses a constant threat to opposing defenses and is a guaranteed starter for the team.

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