Paris Saint-Germain considering a move for PSV midfielder Jerdy Schouten

Paris Saint-Germain are contemplating a move for PSV Eindhoven’s midfielder Jerdy Schouten (27), but they are holding off until they can sell Manchester United target Manuel Ugarte (23), according to L’Equipe.

With Xavi Simons (21) set to return to Leipzig and Ugarte attracting interest from Manchester United, PSG are looking to bolster their midfield. The club is also remain on the lookout for additional midfield reinforcements.

Schouten, who joined PSV last summer from Bologna for a fee of 12 million euros, has quickly become a key player for the Dutch champions.

He participated in 40 matches last season, scoring four goals across all competitions, showcasing his importance to the team.

The Dutch midfielder also had a notable performance in the recent European campaign with the Netherlands, adding to his international experience with 11 caps for the national team.

His solid displays have placed him firmly on PSG’s radar as they seek to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.

The potential transfer of Schouten to PSG hinges on the club’s ability to offload Manuel Ugarte. Ugarte has been a target for Manchester United, and his departure would free up space and funds for PSG to pursue Schouten. This strategic approach indicates PSG’s intention to carefully manage their roster while bringing in quality players.

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PSG’s interest in Schouten highlights their commitment to building a robust and versatile midfield. Schouten’s ability to contribute both defensively and offensively makes him an attractive option for the Parisian club. His experience in the Eredivisie and on the international stage adds to his appeal as a potential signing.

The next few days will be crucial for PSG as they navigate the transfer market. The sale of Ugarte will likely trigger their pursuit of Schouten, setting the stage for an exciting transfer saga.

Should the move materialize, Schouten could find himself playing alongside some of the world’s best talents at PSG, furthering his career in one of Europe’s top leagues.

PSG’s potential bid for Jerdy Schouten reflects their strategic planning and ambition to enhance their midfield. The move is contingent on the sale of Manuel Ugarte, but if all goes according to plan, Schouten could be donning the PSG jersey next season.

Fans will be eagerly awaiting developments, hoping to see the Dutch midfielder become a part of their team’s future.

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Bologna-born Giuseppe Bianchi has spent more than a decade living in Rome and writing about Italian football, Spanish football and the Premier League for various Italian football portals and now he writes about European football for Euro Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers pretty much nonstop since the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Aside from writing, he likes to spend his time fishing and rock climbing.