A new track is seriously cooling off for PSG. After Nico Williams, who reportedly told Luis Campos his refusal to join Paris according to Sportthe capital club sees another offensive target turn its back on it. Looking for a striker to replace Kylian Mbappé, who left for Real Madrid, the Red and Blue will also have to give up on Julian Alvarez.
In competition with Atlético Madrid on this issue, Paris Saint-Germain were supposed to discuss with the agent of the Argentinian international in recent days, but the Colcohoneros would be more than one step ahead. The Athletic thus reveals that the Spanish formation is “close to an agreement”
with Manchester City for the 2022 world champion, aged 24.
€81 million transfer in sight
The American media outlet reveals that the two clubs could agree on a compensation of 81 million euros, approximately four times more than the sum paid by the Sky Blues to poach him from River Plate two and a half years ago. Julian Alvarez would be interested in a departure to the Matelassiers, under the orders of his compatriot Diego Simeone.
Under contract until 2028 with the Citizens, the center forward has been champing at the bit for the past two seasons in the shadow of Erling Haaland. Winner of the Champions League, the Premier League and the FA Cup in England, he has compiled 19 goals and 13 assists in 54 matches in all competitions, in 2023-2024. But his role no longer suits him.
