The race for Gabriel Moscardo is still open: PSG and Chelsea, in the lead

Gabriel Moscardo’s future will be defined in the upcoming transfer window. The Corinthians pivot is strongly sought after by several teams from the old continent and for several days there has been loud rumors of Chelsea’s alleged interest in, now, finalizing his signing, since last summer they were within an “yes” reach of close his arrival at Stamford Bridge, as the player himself recognized.

However, the journalist specialized in transfers, Fabrizio Romano, assures that Chelsea would not be alone in the race to sign the center of the Timon in January, but Paris Saint-Germain would also have activated a firm interest in completing his signing.

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Chelsea is closely following Gabriel Moscardo, but PSG would seek to get ahead in the fight for the pivot

Yesterday afternoon, Romano assured that, despite Chelsea’s interest in Moscardo, nothing had been finalized, talked about, or signed between the parties involved, so the race for the footballer was still open.

🚨🔵 Understand there’s still nothing done or agreed between Chelsea and Corinthians for Gabriel Moscardo.

🇧🇷 There’s no deal in place at this stage as interest still there since August but race remains open. pic.twitter.com/wRU4JNqGI3

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 27, 2023

In the last few hours, Fabrizio himself has taken it upon himself to shed more light on the subject, ensuring that Chelsea is not the only English team interested in Moscardo and that PSG aims to be a fierce rival in the race for the Brazilian, assuring, again, that there is nothing signed with Chelsea.

🇧🇷 Paris Saint-Germain remain among clubs keen on signing Gabriel Moscardo. The race is open — including English clubs too.

No agreement done with Chelsea and it doesn’t look imminent with #CFC at this stage. pic.twitter.com/35FGUxYAtW

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 28, 2023

The Parisian team would be very interested in initiating the first contacts with Corinthians to try to take the lead in the race for Moscardo, with Luis Campos, PSG sporting director, being largely responsible for this specific interest of the Parisians in Moscardo.

🚨🔴🔵 Paris Saint-Germain are set to open talks for Gabriel Moscardo — PSG are in the race and seriously interested in 2005 born midfielder, as reported earlier.

Luis Campos, following him closely for months.

🇧🇷 Understand Chelsea are NOT going to bid for Moscardo as of now. pic.twitter.com/kiRF5VAMwZ

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 28, 2023

In principle, PSG would seek to put itself at the same level as Chelsea in the race for Moscardo, since the English club would know the price to pay for Moscardo, but Fabrizio Romano assures that the London club would not be willing to enter into a war of proposed by him just now. However, in the transfer market, everything can change overnight.

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