From Julian Draxler to Memphis Depay via Boubakary Soumaré or Xavi, find all the information and rumors of the football transfer market for this Monday, May 10, 2021.
Draxler close to overtime in Paris
According to our colleagues from the newspaper
L'Équipe
, it's almost done: Julian Draxler, at the end of his contract at Paris Saint-Germain, will finally extend until June 2024. The German midfielder (27), who has never really established himself as a holder since his arrived in January 2017, has the favors of his trainer Mauricio Pochettino. The latter called on him in the Champions League against Barça and Bayern, enough to convince his player that the future will not necessarily be brighter elsewhere than in France. Often announced in the viewfinder of his former clubs in the Bundesliga (Schalke, Wolfsburg ...), Draxler even failed a final approach to Bayern Munich, despite a salary higher than what he will receive in Paris. He has also accepted a slight drop in his emoluments in this context of crisis, reports
L'Équipe.
.
Draxler has been earning around € 7m gross / month so far.
He is the 5th Parisian player extended this season after Angel Di Maria, Juan Bernat, Keylor Navas and Neymar last week.
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