UCL: PSG Names Mbappe In Squad To Face Bayern Munich

Paris Saint-Germain have included Kylian Mbappe in their squad to play Bayern Munich in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League (UCL) last-16 clash on Tuesday.

Mbappe had been out of action for PSG since February 1 having sustained a hamstring injury.

The French international however participated in a collective training session with PSG on Sunday after making a faster-than-expected return.

He was also spotted in another training session made open to the media on Monday, participating in an exercise with Lionel Messi, Neymar, Sergio Ramos, goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, Marco Verratti, Achraf Hakimi and Marquinhos.

A squad list released on Twitter by renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano featured his name in the squad of 22 players, along with Messi and Verratti, both of whom sat out PSG's 3-1 loss to Monaco due to injury.

Kylian Mbappé makes PSG squad for Champions League game vs Bayern. pic.twitter.com/tTzYxL874w

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) February 13, 2023

With his return, it is hoped that the lethal forward will produce a breathtaking performance to keep PSG on course to win their first UCL title.