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Departure of €145m attacker may have hurt star winger’s form to start the season

PSG are feeling their way into the season, and one player in particular is still far from his best. There are some thoughts about why. If you enjoy PSG Talk coverage and want to see more of it, add us…

By Will Faulks · PSG Talk

Published: Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 5:24 PM

Key Things to Know

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has recorded one assist and zero goals in roughly 280 minutes this season for PSG.
Football365 reports Bradley Barcola's move to Liverpool may have affected Kvaratskhelia's sharpness due to reduced positional competition.
PSG manager Luis Enrique substituted Kvaratskhelia early in matches against both Brest and Marseille.

The Story in 60 Seconds

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia is reportedly struggling to find his best form for Paris Saint-Germain at the start of the season. According to a report by Football365 in France, the departure of Bradley Barcola to Liverpool has removed key competition on the left wing, which may be contributing to the 25-year-old Georgian winger's slow start despite his Ballon d'Or candidacy.

Kvaratskhelia has recorded one assist and no goals in approximately 280 minutes of action. PSG manager Luis Enrique substituted him in the 65th minute against Brest and took him off before the hour mark against Marseille, highlighting his current adjustment to the squad.

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Departure of €145m attacker may have hurt star winger’s form to start the season

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