“It will be very difficult for him to play.”The Uruguayan centre-forward has scored 17 times in the French league and twice in the Champions League this season. Cavani suffered a leg injury on Saturday, probably when blasting home the 42nd minute penalty that gave PSG a 1-0 victory in Bordeaux. Tuchel said there was good news for another of his key players, midfielder Marco Verratti who started against Bordeaux after three weeks out with an ankle problem. “I’m worried because we are missing key players,” said Tuchel. “For the big games in the Champions League, it is absolutely necessary to have key players with a lot of experience”.

Source: The Guardian February 10, 2019 11:26 UTC