He performed worse than Maguire, flopped at Barcelona and now Manchester United would take him away from Chelsea
Chelsea appeared to be the favorite to acquire the Frenchman's rights, but 'Express' explained that Manchester United want to anticipate the London club.
After many months of speculation about all the existing possibilities, Barcelona and Ousmane Dembélé are very close, according to the newspaper 'Mundo Deportivo' to separate their ways. An economic setback for the Azulgranas, since he will leave at zero cost.
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There were many teams that, as the days went by, presented themselves as candidates to acquire the rights of the world champion with France. Of all the names, Paris Saint-Germain fell off the list: the French capital wants to invest the money in other players.
Who seems closest to sign Dembélé at zero cost is Chelsea, where the Frenchman would return to be under the orders of Thomas Tuchel with whom he coincided at Borussia Dortmund. It was with the German coach when the player showed his best level on the pitch.
Manchester United appears on the scene
However, 'Express' advanced that Manchester United have not said their last word. The winger has previously been linked with the Mancunians, but the media said that they would be willing to offer him a leading role in their squad to try to convince him.
It is not the first time that the Old Trafford try to fish in the Camp Nou. Frenkie de Jong has the sign of transferable at Barça, especially to alleviate the economic problems in the entity, and Erik Ten Hag, with whom he triumphed at Ajax, asked for him for his team.
A step away from putting an end to his time in the Condal City, Dembélé will say goodbye after 150 games, 32 goals, 33 assists, and a roller coaster of performance that prevented him from earning a permanent place in the 'culé' squad.
