Ousmane Dembele and Achraf Hakimi have returned to full training with Paris Saint-Germain, providing a significant boost for the club just days before the Champions League final against Arsenal. The French and Moroccan internationals resumed training on May 26, 2026, as confirmed by the Parisian club through social media posts.
Injury updates
Dembele, the reigning Ballon d'Or winner, had been sidelined after injuring his right calf during a Ligue 1 match against Paris FC on May 17. Hakimi, meanwhile, sustained a right thigh injury in the thrilling semifinal victory over Bayern Munich. Their return to full training comes as a timely relief for PSG manager Luis Enrique, who now has his key players available for the final showdown.
Champions League final preparations
Defending champions PSG are set to face Arsenal in the Champions League final on Saturday in Budapest. The team's preparations have been closely watched, with both Dembele and Hakimi expected to play crucial roles. Dembele's creativity and goal-scoring ability, combined with Hakimi's pace and defensive solidity, are vital to PSG's game plan.
The club's medical staff worked intensively to ensure the duo's fitness, and their presence in training signals a positive outlook for the final. PSG fans will be eagerly anticipating the return of two of their most influential players as the team aims to retain the European crown.
