Former Newcastle star Ben Arfa who served at the club from 2010 to 2014 could make a return, according to Transfermarketweb. Ben Arfa has only started 5 matches for PSG ever since arriving on a free transfer.
PSG had told the 30-year-old that he could leave in the summer. A return to St. James could be the move that helps the winger/attacking midfielder revive his career.
Valverde says Barcelona couldn't have signed Mbappe
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Mbappe has been sensational this season so far
After reports of Mbappe wanting to choose Barcelona over PSG hit the streets, the Barcelona manager has come out and revealed that the Catalans had no chance of signing Mbappe.
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"I don't know what to say to you. There's always talk about a lot of players"
"To my knowledge, we couldn't have signed him. But I don't know, no idea. I guess not, because he's not here."
"Obviously, you always are aware of the market, but my idea is to work with the players that are already here, because they are the ones who have to push Barcelona."
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Shambhu Ajith
Shambhu is a European and international football journalist at Sportskeeda who focuses on previews, listicles and news articles. An ardent Manchester United supporter since before his teenage years, he started following the Red Devils by age 10 watching MUTV on television. Shambhu is also a highly-revered rapper and a playback singer on Spotify, having a whopping 1 million monthly listeners.
For his articles, Shambhu believes in triple-checking every piece of information, relying on trusted websites like Transfermarkt and Opta, and staying away from speculative publications. He believes that his law degree helped him to be more articulate and meticulous with his content and one of his core strengths is seamlessly involving emotion in his write-ups owing to the love for the sport. For Sportskeeda, has done exclusive interviews with Spanish legends Gaizka Mendieta and Fernando Morientes so far, and his articles boast of a huge readership of close to 50 million.
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