Neymar and Messi edge closer to PSG exit: FootballTransfers Recap

Suraj Radia
Suraj Radia
  • Updated: 8 May 2023 22:54 BST
  • 3 min read
Neymar, Lionel Messi, PSG, 2022/23
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Things are starting to heat up in the transfer market as we approach the business end of the season and teams start to make plans for the summer.

Paris Saint-Germain could end up seeing some of their biggest stars leave this summer as the exits of Neymar and Lionel Messi draw closer, while Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester United and Liverpool all have begun to make moves for their top targets.

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FootballTransfers takes a look at the biggest stories of yet another exciting day of action.

Lionel Messi accepts world-record Al Hilal contract offer - and TWO Barca stars could join him

Lionel Messi has accepted a contract offer from Al-Hilal to join Cristiano Ronaldo in the Saudi Pro League from July, according to a report from Spain.

Neymar 'finally' ready to leave PSG amid Man Utd and Chelsea interest

Neymar could leave PSG this summer
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Neymar has finally given an indication that he is ready to leave Paris Saint-Germain, having been pushed towards an exit by the club and the negativity created by a portion of their fanbase.

Chelsea lead Arsenal in race to sign Barcelona star

Raphinha only joined Barcelona last summer
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Chelsea are currently leading the race to sign Barcelona star Raphinha, according to reports in Spain.

Mac Allister transfer could be close with Liverpool and Man Utd eyeing 'mystery clause'

Alexis Mac Allister won the 2022 World Cup with Argentina
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The future of Alexis Mac Allister could be resolved in the coming weeks, with Liverpool and Manchester United pressing hardest for the Brighton midfielder, however the revelation of a release clause could complicate matters for interested parties.

Barcelona 'open' to sign Chelsea star who 'will 100% leave'

Xavi is targeting a raid of Chelsea
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Wantaway Chelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has admitted that he would love to return to Barcelona, and a move is certainly possible, according to Fabrizio Romano.

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