Achraf Hakimi has stalled early negotiations over a new Paris Saint-Germain contract after the club made an initial approach to his representatives. The Moroccan defender remains happy in the French capital but sees no immediate rush to sign an extension.
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has praised Maghnes Akliouche after deploying the natural winger in a surprise defensive midfield role against Le Havre. The Spanish coach highlighted the 24-year-old's exceptional ball retention and tactical versatility following a dominant away victory.
Manchester United prospect JJ Gabriel has reportedly rejected an improved offer from Paris Saint-Germain, leaving Real Madrid as clear favourites to secure his signature. The highly-rated 16-year-old attacking midfielder is determined to leave Old Trafford after growing frustrated over his lack of first-team opportunities under Michael Carrick.
Paris Saint-Germain are closely monitoring Bournemouth forward Eli Junior Kroupi as he makes his return from a long-term foot injury. The French side face stiff competition from a host of Premier League heavyweights, including Arsenal and Manchester United, who are all circling the talented youngster.
Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique praised the depth and mentality of his side after the reigning French and European champions rallied from a goal down to dismantle bottom club Le Havre on Friday night. Stand-in captain Achraf Hakimi stole the show at the Stade Oceane by directly contributing to all five goals during a dominant display.
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