Paris Saint-Germain ‘in talks to sign Hakim Ziyech from Chelsea’ – transfer news
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Paris Saint-Germain ‘in talks to sign Hakim Ziyech from Chelsea with the winger keen to seal a move to the French champions’ after a disappointing spell at Stamford Bridge
- Hakim Ziyech set for Chelsea departure amid Blues’ £200m January spending spree
- Talks between PSG and Chelsea have progressed quickly for the 29-year-old.
- The Morocco star is interested in moving to the French capital to boost his career.
Hakim Ziyech’s career at Chelsea could be coming to an end with Paris Saint-Germain in talks with the Blues to snap up the winger.
Ziyech moved to Stamford Bridge from Ajax in 2020 after starring in the Dutch side’s impressive run to the 2019 Champions League semi-finals.
But Ziyech has failed to sustain a career in Chelsea’s first team since joining the club despite helping them win the Champions League in 2021.
Hakim Ziyech could leave Stamford Bridge with PSG in talks with Chelsea
With the Blues already spending £200m on transfers in January alone, Graham Potter will now be looking to dump some stars who could now fall down the pecking order.
PSG is willing to take advantage according to L’Equipewith the French team enjoying very forward-thinking talks with Chelsea.
The Moroccan international who starred in the recent World Cup in Qatar, reaching the semifinals.
Ziyech has featured more in recent weeks but is now ready for an outing at Stamford Bridge.
Although no agreement has yet been reached, it is believed that the talks will continue to move forward at a rapid pace.
The report adds that Ziyech’s preference would be to move to PSG to help jumpstart his career.
Ziyech had been a target for Roma, as well as Manchester United and Everton, but Chelsea were unwilling to sell him to a rival Premier League club.
New Chelsea boss Graham Potter looking to bolster his ranks in his first transfer window
The 29-year-old has featured in the Blues’ last five Premier League matches, starting the previous two against Crystal Palace and Liverpool.
In total he has played 98 times for Chelsea, scoring 14 goals and giving 11 assists.
Meanwhile, Chelsea could push their spending to over £300m this month as they make one last push to sign Enzo Fernandez from Benfica.
The Blues are willing to pay a new British transfer fee of £115m for the central midfielder, £10m more than the Argentine midfielder’s release clause, prompting Benfica president Rui Costa to cancel his plans dinner to negotiate
Two other midfielders could also be leaving Chelsea with Everton and Newcastle vying for Conor Gallagher, valued at £45m, while Arsenal are monitoring a move for Jorginho.