Returning to Paris Saint-Germain a year after his departure for PSV Eindhoven, Xavi Simons was immediately loaned by the reigning French champion to Leipzig. Since then, the young Dutch midfielder has been a hit with the German club. Indeed, the 20-year-old already has 2 goals and 3 assists in 3 Bundesliga matches, enough to firmly establish himself in Marco Rose’s starting lineup. Under the spell, the RB Leipzig coach does not intend to let go of his new nugget and would like to keep him beyond his loan.
“We hope to keep him, of course. If he feels comfortable with us and he feels we are the right club at the right time for him, we will talk about it. Presumably boys make their own decisions. He consciously chose Leipzig as the next step in his career. Maybe he will follow the example of Dani Olmo, who is now moving into a leadership role with us.declared the German technician in the columns of Kicker. Note, however, that no purchase option has been added to Xavi Simons’ loan to Leipzig…
