Messi, Azmoun, OM, PSG, Arsenal, Zaha, Ronaldo: 5 Wednesday transfer window info

Neville and the possibility of seeing Messi in Miami

In an interview given to The Athletic, Phil Neville, current Inter Miami technician, returned to the possible arrival of Lionel Messi (PSG) within his franchise, chaired by a certain David Beckham. “I think it would go further than Inter Miamihe confided in remarks relayed by Foot Mercato. It would be very big for MLS. I think that would probably be the biggest signing ever in American sports. If this happens, life will change. Things will be different (…) It’s exciting, but I think it would be a huge challenge.”

• Our opinion : At Inter Miami, we no longer hide. We want Lionel Messi back next summer.

… and Barça are testing the waters for Messi

According to Catalan media Esport 3, Joan Laporta met Jorge Messi, the father of the seven-time Ballon d’Or, last week. A possible return of La Pulga, at the end of the lease with PSG in June, would have been mentioned. For his part, Xavi reached out to him on Wednesday: “I’ve said it before, Barça is his home and the doors are always open to himHowever, the positions of the Catalan leaders and the Messi clan would currently seem too far apart.

• Our opinion : If Barça have the opportunity to bring Lionel Messi back, they will do everything to achieve their goals.

Azmoun should have signed for OM

Interviewed on the Iranian Football Federation website, Sardar Azmoun, Iranian striker for Bayer Leverkusen, revealed that he was very close to joining OM this winter. “The fact is that my transfer to Marseille was almost 100% complete. I can say that everything was canceled at the last moment. Even my jersey number had been chosen at OM, but in the end, I stayed at Leverkusen“said the former Zenith player.

• Our opinion : OM had finally decided to fall back on Vitinha after the abortive arrival of Azmoun.

Will Zaha join CR7?

According to information from The Evening Standard, Wilfried Zaha could well join Cristiano Ronaldo at Al Nassr. Indeed, the Crystal Palace player, whose contract expires this season, would interest the Saudi club, which could offer him a golden bridge to recruit him.

• Our opinion : Unlike CR7, Zaha is “only” 30 years old. A career choice that would be amazing.

Milan, the big summer cleaning?

Be careful, it may change at AC Milan this summer. According to The Sports Gazette, several players are on the starting line within the Italian champion club. Ante Rebic, Tiémoué Bakayoko, Sergiño Dest, Ciprian Tatarusanu, Yacine Adli, Aster Vranckx, Fodé Ballo-Touré or even Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who could however stay at the club in another role. The Lombard club would save 15 million euros net on its payroll.

• Our opinion : Milan will give themselves a boost this summer, which could be beneficial for recruiting.

Arsenal extension Elneny

The news was made official on Tuesday. In a statement, Arsenal confirmed Mohamed Elneny’s one-year extension until 2024.

• Our opinion : Despite his injury, Elneny is renewed by Arsenal. A great sign of confidence.