While PSG would eye Ousmane Dembélé, Xavi, the Barça coach, repeatedly repeats his admiration for the French wisp.
As a year ago at this time, the question of the future of Ousmane Dembélé arises in Barcelona. At the end of the contract next June, the tricolor winger benefits from a lease extension offer but can also fly away against the payment of his release clause. Or 50 million euros until July 31, then 100 million euros from then on.
PSG, still suspended in the Kylian Mbappé case, came to the information – the former Rennais being a long-time target for the capital club – but Barça is not really selling. In any case, certainly not Xavi Hernandez, who since taking office has never ceased to praise the ambidextrous detonator.
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This Saturday evening again, at the end of a friendly match won by the Catalans against Real Madrid (3-0) – not without a first goal signed Dembélé – Xavi repeated his desire to keep the Frenchman. ” I have already said many times that in my eyes he has the potential to be the best in the world in his position. I repeat it today: it is essential for me. We cannot control the market, there are clauses and the decision is up to the player. It’s up to him to decide, but I see him very well suited. He tells us he is happy. »
