Paris Saint-Germain Eyes Italian Attacking Midfielder for Neymar Succession

The management of Paris Saint-Germain would think of an attacking midfielder from the Italian championship to ensure the succession of Neymar.

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If a turnaround will make Kylian Mbappé not leave Paris Saint-Germain this summer, the trend is very different for Neymar. Because unless now of a twist, the Brazilian striker will not continue his career in the French capital.

Invited to find a new base, the former Barcelonan is heading for a transfer within the Saudi Pro League. As explained by us, the Ile-de-France leaders have sealed an agreement with Al-Hilal via a transaction of 90 million euros excluding bonuses. For his part, the native of Mogi das Cruzes must initial a two-year contract in favor of the Riyadh-based team, a lease with an XXL salary whose amounts vary according to the sources – between 80 and 100 million. annual euros.

Under contract until 2025

The departure of “Ney” will force the 2023 French champion to find him a successor. With this in mind, while the name of French striker Randal Kolo Muani is regularly cited, The Gazzetta dello Sport understands that Paris Saint-Germain are keen on an attacking midfielder from Serie A.

According to our Italian colleagues, Paris is thinking of Federico Chiesa, the Italian international from Juventus Turin. If Paris Saint-Germain has not yet submitted the slightest concrete offer, the Parisian staff appreciates the profile of the former member of Fiorentina, for whom a departure from the Old Lady would not be excluded despite of a current contract running until June 2025.

Loaned for two years by Viola, before his final transfer to the Bianconeri sealed in the summer of 2022 against a check for 42.50 million euros, the 25-year-old player has 94 appearances in all competitions, for 22 goals and 20 assists. Last season, Federico Chiesa took part in 33 games (4 goals, 6 assists).

2023-08-14 16:21:18
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