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Dembele ‘in verbal agreement with PSG in blow to Man Utd, Chelsea & Newcastle’

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PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN have reportedly reached a ‘verbal settlement’ with Barcelona contract insurgent Ousmane Dembele.

The information comes as a blow to the likes of Manchester United, Chelsea and Newcastle, all whom have been linked with Dembele this month.

Dembele is out of contract on the finish of the marketing campaign, and won’t be renewing his contract with Barcelona.

He’s now set to turn into a PSG participant, ‘barring an unbelievable turnaround’ in response to French outlet FootMercato.

Whether or not that’s earlier than the winter deadline or in the summertime although stays to be seen.

Barca might be tempted into letting Dembele go for a cut-price payment earlier than the window slams shut, in an effort to keep away from shedding the 24-year-old for nothing come the tip of the season.

Talks are understood to be ongoing for a transfer this month, however the golf equipment face a race towards the clock to succeed in an settlement earlier than tomorrow’s deadline.

Contract talks between Dembele and Barca reached a standstill after the winger reportedly demanded over £16.5m-per-year to signal a brand new deal, which works out at over £300-a-week.

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Barca however provided round £11.5m-per-year, equal to £220,000-a-week, not be sufficient for Dembele.

Ultimately boss Xavi gave the Frenchman an ultimatum to both signal the contract or face not enjoying for the rest of the season.

His refusal to comply with Barca’s phrases assured he can be leaving the membership.

PSG have emerged as frontrunners for his companies because the French giants look to switch their ageing entrance line.

Lionel Messi (34) and Angel Di Maria (33) are within the twilight of their careers, whereas the 29-year-old Neymar has struggled with harm as of late.

And regardless of being persistently linked with a transfer to the Premier League, it’s PSG who’re favourites for his signature after agreeing private phrases.

The membership’s sporting director, Leonardo, is a big fan of Dembele, and has tracked his progress since his time with Rennes.

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