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Adrien Rabiot: “We always get floored in the same way.”

Adrien Rabiot told BeIN Sports of his disappointment immediately after PSG’s 3-1 loss to Real Madrid last night. “As usual, we had chances but we were not pragmatic enough and when we play against teams like this, they had two or three chances but finished ahead. I am disappointed because we did the match required here. Read more about Adrien Rabiot: “We always get floored in the same way.”[…]

Official | Reims sign attacker Virgile Pinson from Antalyaspor

Stade de Reims have announced the signing of 22-year-old French attacker Virgile Pinson on a free transfer after the former Limoges player was released from his contract with Turkish side Antalyaspor. The move is the first made by SDR, who will be playing Ligue 1 football next season. Pinson signs on an initial one-year deal Read more about Official | Reims sign attacker Virgile Pinson from Antalyaspor[…]

Florian Chabrolle to reject Stoke & Bournemouth to sign pro deal with Marseille

19-year-old attacking midfielder Florian Chabrolle has decided to reject offers from Stoke and Bournemouth, as well as RB Leipzig, in order to sign a professional contract with Marseille, according to L’Équipe. A deal is expected to be signed within the next week, with just small details left to agree on, mainly centred around clauses automatically lengthening the Read more about Florian Chabrolle to reject Stoke & Bournemouth to sign pro deal with Marseille[…]

€1.645m raised at PSG Foundation Gala last night

A total of over €1.5m was raised for charity at the PSG Foundation Gala last night. The annual event, hosted at PSG’s stadium the Parc des Princes, attracted the vast majority of Les Parisiens’ squad as well as a host of French celebrities. Kylian Mbappé bought a King Kong statue created by artist Richard Orlinski for Read more about €1.645m raised at PSG Foundation Gala last night[…]

Marouane Fellaini’s onerous demands putting spanner in potential PSG deal

Marouane Fellaini’s advisor is lawyer Raul Costa, who is notably very close to PSG Sporting Director Antero Henrique, according to RMC. Costa has even worked with PSG before, on the Neymar deal. Initial contact between Fellaini and Les Parisiens began in December, but the Belgian’s demands, which include €5m gross wages and a huge signing-on bonus, is Read more about Marouane Fellaini’s onerous demands putting spanner in potential PSG deal[…]

OGC Nice looking at Gilles Grimandi (Arsenal) to become their new Head of Recruitment

France Football report that one of the candidates on OGC Nice’s shortlist to replace the recently departed Head of Recruitment Serge Recordier (who has moved to AS Monaco), is Arsenal’s Chief Scout for France, Gilles Grimandi. The website version of the popular magazine claims that Grimandi has one foot out of the door at Arsenal Read more about OGC Nice looking at Gilles Grimandi (Arsenal) to become their new Head of Recruitment[…]