New Delhi: fc Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez was basic of Ousmane Dembele's pending move to Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) after a 1-0 thumping win over AC Milan in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
Ousmane Dembele wants to join PSG
Several reports have emphaticallyconnected Dembele with a switch to the Ligue 1 champions since Sunday, but the player still traveled from Dallas, where he scored the opening goal in a 3-0 El-Clasico triumph against Real Madrid on Saturday, to Vegas with the 32-man squad as of nowwithin the the U.S. on a preseason visit that concluded at the Allegiant Stadium.
Mundo Deportivo detailed that Barca have as of nowconcurred to offer Dembele for a insignificant €50 million ($55 million) much obliged to a private understanding the player and his operator Moussa Sissoko struck amid talks to resume his contract until June 30, 2024 final year.
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Perhaps as discipline but too a implies of anticipating the injury-prone winger from picking up a thump that might scupper the move, a hooded Dembele didn't indeed make the seat against AC Milan but highlighted on camera when Ansu Fati celebrated his moment half edge of the box screamer that chosen the tie with the Russia 2018 World Cup winner.
Xavi is disappointed with Dembele
In an interview with TV3 at full time, a Xavi described as 'very disappointed' by SPORT who has warned Dembele of Neymar's course at PSG, which has not been successful and has led to the Brazilian trying and failing to return to Camp Nou.
Xavi further explained how Dembele informed the club "that he has a proposal from PSG, that he wants to go there, and today he has not played for that reason."
"It is a personal decision. It is a pity, and it tastes bad to me because we have taken great care of him," admitted Xavi, who took Dembele under his wing when fans were booing him for not renewing and demanded that he be sent to the stands.
Barcelona can't afford new players
Xavi wished Dembele good luck, and in another confession said that: "It is the law of the market, we cannot compete with this proposal, it is beyond our reach." At a time when Barca are facing hardship to register new players and the contracts of existing stars, Xavi is right in that Barca can't offer Dembele anything close to the €20 million ($22 million) a season he will reportedly receive on a five-year deal at the Parc des Princes.