Determined to no longer accumulate stars, PSG stuck to its new guideline during the last summer transfer window. The capital club did not recruit any players over the age of 25 this summer. The Parisian leaders notably sought out Matvey Safonov from FK Krasnodar. Romain Molina, however, revealed the real reasons behind the transfer of the Russian goalkeeper.
The PSG stuck to its new guideline on the transfer window this summer. The capital club, determined to no longer accumulate stars to focus on youth, has not recruited any player over 25 years old. THE Red-and-Blue notably went looking for a new goalkeeper to come and compete Gianluigi Donnarumma : Matvey Safonov. PSG spent €15M to convince the FK Krasnodar this summer.
“Political reasons” behind Safonov’s transfer?
Romain Molina however revealed the real reasons behind the transfer of Matvey Safonov au PSG. « These are political reasons in Qatar, even if Luis Enrique validated it » indicated the journalist on his channel YouTube. The Parisian team would have actually completed this transfer to be able to delight the Qatar.
Luis Enrique relaunched goalkeeper competition at PSG
In any case, this did not displease Luis Enrique. The coach of PSG is rather satisfied with the performance of Matvey Safonov since the start of the season. The 25-year-old Russian goalkeeper is also starting to have more and more playing time, to the detriment of Gianluigi Donnarumma. Luis Enrique has visibly relaunched the competition between goalkeepers PSG. To be continued…