Paris Saint-Germain are beginning to feel the aftershocks of Bradley Barcola’s blockbuster summer move to Liverpool, but not in the way many expected. While the French champions pocketed a massive €145 million fee, the departure of the winger has coincided with a dramatic slump in form for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
Kylian Mbappe has detailed the extraordinary lengths Liverpool went to in 2017 as they tried to convince him to move to Anfield. Despite his mother falling in love with the club and urging him to sign, the French superstar ultimately opted to joins Paris Saint-Germain.
Ferran Torres has enjoyed a sensational start to his career at Paris Saint-Germain, but the Spanish international has admitted that swapping Barcelona for the French capital was far from easy. Despite racking up a staggering seven goals in his first six appearances under Luis Enrique, the forward revealed the emotional and logistical toll of a whirlwind transfer window.
Former Chelsea midfielder Denis Zakaria has revealed that he actively encouraged Lamine Camara to turn down a high-profile move to Stamford Bridge during the summer transfer window. The Monaco star emerged as a primary target for the Blues as they searched for a replacement for Enzo Fernandez, but a deal famously collapsed at the final hour. However, the Blues are expected to return for the Senegal international in January, with Premier League rivals Liverpool also monitoring his situation.
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Vitinha has dismissed suggestions that his side were expected to easily thrash Marseille after a hard-fought 2-1 away victory. The Portugal international insisted the reigning champions fully deserved their win while praising the resilience of their fierce rivals in a fiercely contested Le Classique.
Marseille supporters have voiced their intense frustration with American owner Frank McCourt following a disastrous start to the season that culminated in a bitter defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. Fans unfurled hostile banners mocking his ambitious ten-year plan as the crisis at the Stade Velodrome deepens.
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