Lionel Messi injured for PSG's Champions League game vs. Leipzig

Lionel Messi injured for PSG's Champions League game vs. Leipzig

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The former Barcelona forward was taken off at half time against Lille on Friday

Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed that Lionel Messi will miss this week's Champions League game against RB Leipzig in Germany.

The French club have announced that Messi has "pain in the hamstring and the knee" after being taken off at half-time on Friday against Lille.

Mauricio Pochettino will also be without Marco Verratti, Leandro Paredes and long-term absentee Sergio Ramos for Wednesday's European game.

PSG have seven points from their first three games in the Champions League. They opened with a draw against Club Brugge and then beat Manchester City and Leipzig.

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