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
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.
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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Nuno Mendes, Marquinhos
PSG's Nuno Mendes and Marquinhos. / Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/GettyImages

4. Nuno Mendes

Since his return from injury, Nuno Mendes has seamlessly integrated into PSG's starting lineup. His dynamic playing style, combining defensive solidity with attacking flair, has revitalized PSG's left flank.

Mendes' contributions on both ends of the pitch make him an essential player for PSG's tactical setup against Dortmund.


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5. Marquinhos

As the captain of PSG, Marquinhos brings leadership and composure to the team. Enjoying a stellar season defensively, Marquinhos has been instrumental in thwarting opposition attacks and marshaling PSG's backline.

His presence on the field instills confidence in his teammates and ensures defensive stability for PSG.

These five players represent the core of PSG's lineup for the crucial showdown against Borussia Dortmund. With their skill, experience, and leadership, they will play pivotal roles in PSG's quest for victory in the UEFA Champions League semifinals.

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