Paris Saint-Germain have included goalkeeper Matvey Safonov and winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in their squad for the French championship meeting with Monaco.
The match, which forms part of the third round of the French championship, will be played at Paris Saint-Germain’s home ground in Paris. The club’s coaching staff, led by Luis Enrique, have now finalised the group selected for the fixture.
Safonov, the Russian goalkeeper, is among the players named by Paris Saint-Germain. Georgian winger Kvaratskhelia has also been included in the squad for the match.
The selection was confirmed by the club’s press service ahead of the meeting. Their announcement provides confirmation that both players are part of Luis Enrique’s plans for the home fixture against Monaco.
Paris Saint-Germain will host Monaco today, 4 September, with kick-off scheduled for 22:05 Moscow time. The fixture is the capital club’s third-round encounter in the French championship and will take place in Paris.
The match brings together Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco in a domestic contest, with the home side’s squad now formally determined by the coaching staff. Safonov’s inclusion gives the squad a Russian presence, while Kvaratskhelia represents Georgia among the players selected.
Supporters will be able to follow the course of the game through Liveresult.ru’s live text commentary. The online coverage will track events on the pitch when the match begins at 22:05 Moscow time.
Paris Saint-Germain’s squad announcement means the club have publicly confirmed the involvement of Safonov and Kvaratskhelia in the group for the Monaco fixture. Both players are therefore listed among those selected for the third-round match at home.