PSG loan strategy under scrutiny
Illya Zabarnyi’s PSG future is uncertain after limited use, with Marc Pubill emerging as a January option to add a right-sided centre-back who can also cover right-back.
Vitinha, Nuno Mendes and Désiré Doué impressed on international duty, while Ousmane Dembélé and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia struggled. PSG also have fitness concerns over Senny Mayulu and Ferran Torres.
Pep Guardiola is expected at Manchester City’s Champions League meeting with PSG, in a public show of support for City’s hierarchy after the guilty verdicts.
Gabriel Moscardo must play and establish himself at Espanyol, but PSG’s loan strategy needs a clear endgame - integration, sale or revival, with Adrien Rabiot the rare benchmark.
PSG are tracking Palmeiras teenager Luis Pacheco, but his deal until 2029 and €100m release clause make any immediate move difficult.
Monaco coach Filipe Luis ruled out a title battle with PSG, saying Paris are ‘the best team in the world’ and clear favourites despite their uneven start.
PSG’s preferred Parc des Princes expansion has hit a major hurdle - plans to remove the iconic roof could spark legal action and may limit capacity to 60,000.
