Archive · 8 Sep 2025
PSG Demands New Medical Protocol After Players' Injuries
PSG, a big soccer team, is unhappy because two of their players got hurt while playing for the French national team.
One player hurt his leg, the other his calf, and they'll miss several weeks.
PSG thinks the French national team didn't listen to their advice about protecting these players from injury.
PSG wants to create a new plan where the team's and the national team's doctors work better together.
The team's goal is to keep players safe and healthy.
PSG players Dembélé and Doué sustained injuries during a France match.
Dembélé has a hamstring injury and will miss six weeks.
Doué suffered a calf strain and will be out for four weeks.
PSG criticized the French Football Federation's medical approach.
PSG demands a new, collaborative medical coordination protocol.
- Who
- PSG, French Football Federation (FFF)
- What
- PSG demands new medical protocol following Dembélé and Doué injuries.
- When
- Injuries occurred during a match. Players out for weeks.
- Where
- During a France vs. Ukraine match.
- Why
- To improve player health and medical support.
PSG Viewpoint
FFF Viewpoint
Player Injury Prevention
PSG Viewpoint
PSG believes their pre-match medical recommendations were ignored by the French national team's medical staff, leading to avoidable injuries.
FFF Viewpoint
The viewpoint of the French Football Federation is not available in the article.
Medical Coordination
PSG Viewpoint
PSG demands a new medical coordination protocol with the FFF for improved communication and player health.
FFF Viewpoint
The viewpoint of the French Football Federation is not available in the article.
- Injured Players
- Dembélé, Doué
- Injuries
- Hamstring (Dembélé), Calf Strain (Doué)
- Expected Absence
- 6 weeks (Dembélé), 4 weeks (Doué)
- Event
- France vs. Ukraine Match
- PSG's Demand
- New medical coordination protocol
