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Aurier handed first PSG start since insulting coach Blanc

PARIS (Reuters) - Ivory Coast international Serge Aurier was handed his first Paris St Germain start since insulting coach Laurent Blanc for their Champions League quarter-final first leg against Manchester City on Wednesday.

Aurier handed first PSG start since insulting coach Blanc
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The fullback was indefinitely suspended from the squad in February after making disparaging comments about Blanc and team mates including Angel Di Maria and Zlatan Ibrahimovic in a video posted online.

Blanc had said Aurier would be back in the squad by the end of March.

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(Reporting by Julien Pretot; Editing by Toby Davis)


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