Koeman names 2 PSG stars he wants for the French champions to have Lionel Messi

Koeman names 2 PSG stars he wants for the French champions to have Lionel Messi

- Paris Saint-Germain are interested in the signing of Lionel Messi

- Ronaldo Koeman stated that he would love to have Kylian Mbappe and Neymar

- Messi has also been linked with a big move to Manchester City

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Ronald Koeman who is the manager of Spanish giants Barcelona has laughed off speculation linking his captain at the Camp Nou Lionel Messi with a move to Paris Saint-Germain.

Lionel Messi is no doubt one of the best players in the world considering his achievements and records in the game of football since he began his career.

The Argentine has won six Ballon d'Or awards so far in his career in which only his biggest rival Cristiano Ronaldo is close with the Portuguese who has five.

Presently, Lionel Messi is having five months left on his contract at Barcelona and the Argentine has been linked with a move to Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain.

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Recently, Paris Saint-Germain director Leonardo explained that the French champions will be interested in signing Lionel Messi if the Argentine is available.

According to the report on Sportsmole, Barcelona gaffer Ronald Koeman admitted that he will be interested in having Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.

Neymar left Barcelona three years ago for a move to PSG, while Mbappe joined the club from Monaco and these two stars have been superb since they got to Paris.

"If you ask me if I'm interested in Neymar and Kylian Mbappe, I'd say yes.
"I don't know what will happen in the future; I can't give an opinion on those. We try to have the best squad possible."

Meanwhile, Barcelona are currently occupying third position on the Spanish La Liga table with 37 points after 19 games played so far this term.

Ronald Koeman and Messi
Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman and Lionel Messi in action. Photo by Urbanandsport
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Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how referee Jesus Gil Manzano is under heavy criticism for giving Barcelona captain Lionel Messi his first-ever red card in club football according to latest reports.

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Manzano sent the Argentine legend off for the first time in his club career during Barcelona’s 3-2 loss to Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup final.

Messi appeared to have pushed opposition striker Asier Villalibre off his way before the player went down the turf, and following a VAR review, the six-time Ballon d’Or winner was shown red.

Ronald Koeman earlier alleged that the star was kicked on several occasions during the encounter and that he was not surprised the captain reacted that way.

Source: Legit.ng

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