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Barcelona's sporting director, Deco, pours cold water on the possibility of the Catalan giants making a move for Real Madrid's prime target, Kylian Mbappe.
Former FC Barcelona midfield maestro turned Sporting Director and football agent Deco has dismissed rumours suggesting a potential move for Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappé, as reported by Foot Mercato.
A Clear Stance on Transfer Rumours
Addressing the swirling speculation surrounding a possible Barcelona bid for Mbappé, Deco offered insights during an interview on Catalan radio station Esport3. He asserted, "We'll see. It would be an error to sell Frenkie De Jong or Ronald Araujo to get Kylian Mbappé. It would make the team worse."
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While the prospect of acquiring PSG's prolific goalscorer might seem enticing, Deco's remarks underscore a pragmatic approach, highlighting the potential drawbacks of sacrificing key players for Mbappé's acquisition.
As discussions surrounding Mbappé's future intensify, contrasting reports suggest a possible move to arch-rivals Real Madrid. According to GFFN, a deal with the Spanish capital club has been in the works for some time, with Mbappé poised to join the ranks of Los Blancos in the upcoming summer transfer window.
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Mbappé's Staggering Stats and Ongoing Transfer Saga
With an impressive tally of 30 goals in 29 games across all competitions this season, Mbappé's prowess on the field has solidified his status as one of PSG's standout performers. However, amidst the backdrop of his stellar performances lies a protracted transfer saga between the French champions and Real Madrid, spanning several years.
As speculation mounts and negotiations unfold, there have been several reports suggesting that there will be an imminent announcement of Mbappé's move to Real Madrid.
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