PSG and Napoli Stalemate Over Osimhen Transfer

Published 2024-07-22 17:20 by Austin Ivy
Paris Saint-Germain football news

Negotiations between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Napoli for the transfer of Victor Osimhen have reached an impasse. Recent discussions have not yielded progress, with PSG refusing to include Kang-in Lee in the deal and declining to activate the release clause demanded by Napoli.

PSG’s Stance

PSG has made it clear that they are not willing to meet Napoli’s conditions for the transfer. The French club is satisfied with their current attacking options, including Gonçalo Ramos and Randal Kolo Muani, and are not inclined to make further concessions.

Background

Victor Osimhen, a 25-year-old striker, has been a key player for Napoli. His future has been a topic of speculation for months, with Napoli’s president and manager Antonio Conte previously addressing his potential departure. Despite interest from PSG, the deal appears unlikely under the current terms.

Previous Developments

– **2024-07-21**: PSG expressed interest in both João Neves and Victor Osimhen.
– **2024-06-26**: Antonio Conte confirmed Osimhen’s commitment to Napoli.
– **2024-02-29**: Napoli’s president discussed Osimhen’s future amid growing interest.
– **2024-01-26**: Napoli acknowledged Osimhen’s decision regarding his future.
– **2024-01-19**: PSG’s manager Enrique showed confidence in Ramos and Muani’s roles at the club.

The current situation leaves Osimhen’s future uncertain, with PSG and Napoli unable to reach an agreement.

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