Speaking in quotes picked up by L’Équipe, Ligue 1 side Rennes President Olivier Létang yesterday denied that he had made contact with ex-Aston Villa, Impact “Rennes President Létang claims he blocked Monaco from hiring Julien Stéphan”
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Clermont & Niort approach Marseille for Florian Chabrolle
Foot Mercato report that at least a pair of Ligue 2 sides have made contact with Marseille in recent days about the possible loan of “Clermont & Niort approach Marseille for Florian Chabrolle”
Jorge back at AS Monaco
23-year-old Brazilian left-back Jorge has returned to AS Monaco after his loan spell with Brazilian giants Santos expired, according to RMC. He is back in “Jorge back at AS Monaco”
Crystal Palace want to sign Angers left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri this month
L’Équipe report that Premier League side Crystal Palace have decided that they want to sign 18-year-old Angers SCO left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri this month. The player “Crystal Palace want to sign Angers left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri this month”
Edinson Cavani’s mother & father attack PSG, publicly push for move
This morning, Uruguayan striker and PSG front-man Edinson Cavani’s parents spoke with two separate Spanish media outlets to confirm their desire to see their son “Edinson Cavani’s mother & father attack PSG, publicly push for move”
Watford in talks for Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg)
A reliable colleague of ours at Foot Mercato reports this evening that Premier League relegation-battlers Watford are in talks to sign 21-year-old midfielder Youssouf Fofana “Watford in talks for Youssouf Fofana (Strasbourg)”
Tottenham & Manchester United are in talks with Islam Slimani
RMC Sport report that Premier League duo Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United are in active conversations with Algerian international and AS Monaco loanee Islam Slimani. “Tottenham & Manchester United are in talks with Islam Slimani”
PSG SD Leonardo: “We have Neymar and Mbappé! What are we supposed to be scared of?”
Speaking to Canal Plus following PSG’s 4-2 victory over Lyon, Sporting Director Leonardo had the following to say. “After being 3-0 up, things became delicate. “PSG SD Leonardo: “We have Neymar and Mbappé! What are we supposed to be scared of?””
Thiago Silva to miss PSG’s 2nd leg vs Dortmund
PSG have this evening announced that 35-year-old central defender and club captain Thiago Silva will almost certainly miss their Round of 16 2nd leg clash “Thiago Silva to miss PSG’s 2nd leg vs Dortmund”
Mats Hummels: “We could lose 6-7 and would still qualify.”
Speaking in an interview with Sky Germany, Borussia Dortmund central defender Mats Hummels looked ahead to Wednesday’s Champions’ League clash with PSG in Paris, where BVB “Mats Hummels: “We could lose 6-7 and would still qualify.””