Argentine star PSG Lionel Messi is out of the Champions League match against Benfica Lisbon on Tuesday, October 11 at the Parc des Princes. Messi, injured in the calf during PSG’s trip to Benfica’s lawn in C1 last Wednesday (1-1) and replaced in the 81st minute, had not played the league match in Reims (0-0) on Saturday. Faced with an overloaded schedule with matches every three days until the World Cup (November 20-December 18 in Qatar), Paris sees its infirmary busy with the injuries of defenders Presnel Kimpembe and Nuno Mendes and midfielder Renato Sanches .
