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– Paris St-Germain striker Kylian Mbappe will miss the first leg of his side’s Champions League last-16 tie against Bayern Munich with a thigh injury.
– The France forward was injured in Wednesday’s 3-1 win at Montpellier and has been ruled out for three weeks.
– It proved to be a night to forget for the 24-year-old who missed two penalties and an open goal before being forced off after 21 minutes.
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– PSG host the German champions on Tuesday, 14 February.
– Mbappe will also miss his side’s French Cup tie against Marseille on 8 February and a Ligue 1 game against Monaco three days later.
– The forward has scored 25 goals in 26 appearances for his club this season.
– The second leg against Bayern takes place in Germany on 8 March.