Ousmane Dembele set to depart Barcelona after receiving offer from Paris Saint-Germain
Xavi Hernandez, confirmed on Tuesday that winger Ousmane Dembele is on the verge of leaving the club after receiving an offer from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). Dembele, 26, was left on the bench during Barcelona's 1-0 victory over AC Milan in Las Vegas, marking the conclusion of their North American pre-season tour. Following the match, Xavi informed Spanish television that Dembele, who had scored in the recent victory against Real Madrid in Dallas, expressed his desire to leave the Spanish giants. The French international revealed that he had a proposal from PSG and was set on accepting it. With one year left on his contract with Barcelona, Dembele's personal decision could lead to his departure.
Jul 29, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; FC Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele (7) reacts after scoring a goal during the first half against Real Madrid at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Xavi disappointedXavi expressed disappointment at the winger's choice, stating that Barcelona had taken good care of him to ensure his happiness and contributions to the team. Nonetheless, Dembele made it clear that he had made up his mind and intended to pursue the offer from the French club. Dembele joined Barcelona in 2017 and has since been a part of the team's attacking lineup. His potential departure will be a notable change for the La Liga giants.
Arsenal's Scottish defender Kieran Tierney ® blocks Barcelona's French forward Ousmane Dembele (L) attempt to score during a pre-season friendly football match between Arsenal FC and FC Barcelona at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 26, 2023. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)Meanwhile, Barcelona's victory in Las Vegas came courtesy of a sensational
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