Zinedine Zidane is the main option PSG to replace Mauricio Pochettino on the first team bench for next season. There is no doubt that it is one of the first steps that the Emir of Qatar wants to take to rebuild the club and achieve his first goal: Winning the UEFA Champions League, which is why they want him in charge at all costs.
The Frenchman, who has remained a free agent since leaving Real Madrid in the summer of 2021, would be more than willing to sign with PSG, but has told him that they want a one-time transfer to be closed for him to accept the Parisian bench in the summer . And we are talking about a soccer player Real Madrid.
Zidane requests the signing of Federico Valverde
As reported by OK Diario, Zizou would have asked the Parisian team to sign Federico Valverde in the next summer transfer market, this being one of the French’s main objectives to begin an important reconstruction at the squad level.
Zidane feels that it is necessary to strengthen the midfielder area of the first team squad and, before thinking of names like Paul Pogba and N’Golo Kanté, he has Federico Valverde in his sights, who was an important piece within his team in the second stage he had on the Real Madrid bench.
An impossible operation?
The 23-year-old Uruguayan midfielder is an important part of Carlo Ancelotti’s rotation at Real Madrid. He is a footballer who serves to give names like Kroos and Modric rest, as well as being a patch in the offensive zone when one of the attackers is not available. He has played 1,860 minutes in 33 games this season in all competitions.
It is a complicated operation because Real Madrid sees him as a starting piece in the future since his contract ends in the summer of 2027, so his market price is quite high.
