Désiré Doué changed galaxy. Author of a second part of the flamboyant season with Paris Saint-Germain, the 20-year-old attacking midfielder achieved an exceptional performance in the Champions League final. Author of a double and a decisive pass against Inter (5-0), the former Rennais dazzled the world.
Bought for 50 million euros (excluding bonuses) last summer by PSG, Désiré Doué saw its market value explode. According to the latest CIES report, the tricolor international would now be worth 108.7 million euros. Which earns him to be the second most expensive French player on the market behind Kylian Mbappé (192.5M €).
But before joining the residents of the Parc des Princes, Désiré Doué could have joined another Ligue 1 club and thus knowing a whole other career. It is the RC Strasbourg, who would have proposed a ” big sum »At Stade Rennais during the 2024 winter transfer window, Révele Pierre Ménès. An offer pushed by the Breton club.
“Strasbourg offered a large sum to enlist gifted”
“” I will not betray a big secret, but in the winter transfer window of last season, Strasbourg offered a large sum to enlist it and encountered the refusal of Rennais “Said the former star consultant of the Canal Football Club on his YouTube channel.
Now considered as one of the future big world football, Désiré Doué will have to confirm. This season, number 14 of PSG totals 15 goals and 16 assists in 54 appearances. And it's not over since it is about to compete in the Club World Cup from June 15 to July 13.