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Journalist
Graduated from Journalism School in Paris. Specializing in football, and more particularly on the transfer window. Fan of PSG and Stade Français.
Former teammate of Cristiano Ronaldo at Manchester United, Patrice Evra makes a big revelation about his friend's aborted transfer to PSG. Qatar, used to attracting big stars for the Parisian club, therefore seems to have come very close to the huge CR7 blow when he left Real Madrid in 2018.
Since the acquisition of PSG by Qatari owners in 2011, the club has been accustomed to huge splurges in the transfer market over the years, such as Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Neymar, Kylian Mbappé or even Lionel Messi. And it seems that PSG came very close to signing a certain Cristiano Ronaldo in 2018 as revealed Patrice Evra in the show Rothen igniteson RMC Sport.
“He was interested in the project”
« You would have had a Cristiano Ronaldo in Paris, trust me, he adapts. Yes, he was interested. This was before he signed for Juventus. He had Chelsea, Juventus, Paris, he said he would never go to Arsenal. Paris, he was interested in the project “, revealed Evrawho rubbed shoulders Cristiano Ronaldo has Manchester United during his career.
“He would have made an effort”
« A guy like Cristiano, he would have adapted, he would have made efforts, interviews in French… Look what he is doing in Saudi Arabia. He's a Saudi! », continues Evra. But ultimately, for reasons that have not been revealed, Cristiano Ronaldo did not sign with the PSG…
