PSG star Presnel Kimpembe out for season after undergoing emergency surgery on ruptured Achilles injury

PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN have confirmed that defender Presnel Kimpembe is out for the rest of the season.

Kimpembe, 27, missed the World Cup final November-December by way of damage and returned to motion for PSG earlier this month.

Presnel Kimpembe was injured early on in Sunday's crunch clash with Marseille
Presnel Kimpembe was injured early on in Sunday's crunch conflict with MarseilleCredit score: AFP

The defender was taken off on a stretcher
The defender was taken off on a stretcherCredit score: Reuters

Kimpembe requires surgery on his ruptured Achilles tendon
Kimpembe requires surgical procedure on his ruptured Achilles tendonCredit score: AP

Nonetheless, the defender's return lasted lower than a month after he ruptured his Achilles tendon towards Marseille on Sunday.

Kimpembe was withdrawn after 16 minutes at Stade Velodrome.

The Frenchman was monitoring again to cease Arsenal loanee Nuno Tavares when the damage occured.

The damage noticed Kimpembe stretchered off and he was changed by Danilo Pereira.

And the PSG ace would require surgical procedure on the tendon within the coming days.

PSG stated in a assertion: "Presnel Kimpembe has ruptured his proper Achilles tendon.

"He'll endure surgical procedure to restore the tendon within the coming days."

PSG went on to win Le Classique 3-0 because of a brace by Kylian Mbappe and a purpose by Lionel Messi.

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The match additionally noticed supervisor Christophe Galtier become involved in a spat with a Marseille fan.

Galtier and the fan spat phrases of fury at one another throughout the subs bench.

Kimpembe is out for the remainder of the season
Kimpembe is out for the rest of the seasonCredit score: Getty

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