PSG coach Luis Enrique to have collarbone surgery after cycling crash

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique will undergo surgery after suffering a fractured collarbone in a cycling accident on Friday, the club announced, leaving the reigning French champions uncertain about his availability for upcoming fixtures. PSG said the 55 year old Spaniard was treated by emergency services and is scheduled for an operation, but did not specify where the accident occurred.

"Following a cycling accident on Friday, Paris Saint Germain head coach Luis Enrique was treated by the emergency services and will undergo surgery for a fractured collarbone," the club said in a statement, adding that it "expresses its full support and wishes him a swift recovery" and that further updates will be issued in due course. Details surrounding the nature and exact location of the crash have not been disclosed.

The injury comes at a delicate point in PSG's season. The champions return from the international break to host Lens at the Parc des Princes on September 14 and open their Champions League title defense against Atalanta three days later. It is unclear whether Enrique will be on the touchline for either match; recovery from a fractured collarbone typically involves...