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Mercato – PSG: A big name makes Qatar dream!

Arthur Mountain

Journalist

Hungry for sport, he grew up to the sound of Formula 1 engines and the exploits of Ronaldinho. Today, with a Master’s degree in sports journalism, he no longer misses an F1 Grand Prix or a PSG match, his two passions and specialties.

Arriving at PSG in 2011, Qatar, through its QSI investment fund, relaunched the capital club with a very ambitious project, particularly with a view to winning the Champions League. To achieve this, the Parisian club did not skimp on resources, in particular by trying to recruit several big names in football such as Arsène Wenger.

In 2011, PSG moved into another dimension with the takeover of the club by QSIthe Qatari investment fund. Quickly, the project showed itself to be very ambitious with the firm desire to win the Champions League. With this in mind, several big names in football were surveyed.

Wenger, the dream of Qatar

This is how, from January 2012, Carlo Ancelotti will be appointed coach of PSG. But according to information from The Independentthe great dream of Qatar was called Arsène Wenger. For years, he would have been the preferred target of Parisian leaders who ultimately never won the prize.

PSG also tried for Arteta

But the PSG also targeted another coachArsenal. Before recruiting Luis Enriquethe capital club tried to attract Mikel Arteta who ultimately chose to stay on the bench Gunners.

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