Vitinha sidelined with heel injury as PSG maintains top spot despite loss against Lyon Paris Saint-Germain will be without Vitinha at least until the end of the week after the Portugal midfielder suffered a right heel injury during a 2-1 loss to Lyon in Ligue 1 over the weekend.
PSG said Vitinha is sidelined with inflammation in his right heel following a knock sustained during the match.
“Vitinha will undergo treatment over the next few days. A further assessment will be carried out at the end of the week,” the club said in a statement.
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Despite the defeat, PSG remained top of the standings, one point ahead of Lens with a game in hand. However, the side still has to travel to Lens in May after their April 11 fixture was postponed due to PSG’s involvement in the Champions League.
PSG next hosts Nantes in Ligue 1 on Wednesday before travelling to Angers on Saturday.
Published on Apr 20, 2026
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Paris Saint-Germain will be without Vitinha at least until the end of the week after the Portugal midfielder suffered a right heel injury during a 2-1 loss to Lyon in Ligue 1 over the weekend.
PSG said Vitinha is sidelined with inflammation in his right heel following a knock sustained during the match.
“Vitinha will undergo treatment over the next few days. A further assessment will be carried out at the end of the week,” the club said in a statement.
ALSO READ: Arbeloa defends Mbappe’s effort despite Madrid’s Champions League exit to Bayern
Despite the defeat, PSG remained top of the standings, one point ahead of Lens with a game in hand. However, the side still has to travel to Lens in May after their April 11 fixture was postponed due to PSG’s involvement in the Champions League.
PSG next hosts Nantes in Ligue 1 on Wednesday before travelling to Angers on Saturday.
Published on Apr 20, 2026


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