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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is reportedly still interest in acquiring the services of Barcelona forward Ousmane Dembele. Despite the Frenchman’s injury concerns, PSG’s sporting director Leonardo reportedly sees. Dembele as a player who can add quality to their already star-studded attacking line-up.

Dembele, who joined Barcelona in 2017 for a fee of €105 million, has had an up-and-down time at the Catalan club. While he has shown flashes of his potential, his time at the club has marred by injuries and inconsistency. However, when fit and firing, the 24-year-old is a potent attacking threat who can create chances and score goals.

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Paris Saint-Germain have been linked with Dembele in the past, with reports suggesting that the club was interest in signing him before he joined Barcelona. Now, with his future at the Catalan club uncertain, PSG could make a move for him in the summer transfer window.

One of the reasons why PSG are interest in Dembele is his versatility. The Frenchman can play on either flank or through the middle, giving the team a range of options in attack. He is also quick and skillful, able to beat defenders with ease and create opportunities for his teammates.

In addition to his attacking abilities, Dembele’s work rate and defensive contributions also make him an attractive proposition for Paris Saint-Germain. The Parisians have a reputation for attacking football, but their manager Mauricio Pochettino also emphasizes the importance of pressing and defensive work. Dembele’s ability to contribute defensively as well as offensively would make him a valuable addition to the team.

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However, there are concerns over Dembele’s injury record. The forward has missed large chunks of time at Barcelona due to a variety of injuries, and his fitness will be a key consideration for any potential suitors. PSG will have to weigh the risk of signing a player. Who has struggled with injuries against the potential rewards of his attacking contributions.

Another factor that could complicate any potential move for Dembele is the financial situation at PSG. The Parisians are one of the richest clubs in the world. But they have also been impacted by the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Signing Dembele, who has a market value of around €50 million, would represent a significant investment for the club.

Finally, PSG will also have to contend with competition from other clubs for Dembele’s signature. The Frenchman is a talented player with a lot of potential. There are sure to be other clubs interested in signing him if he becomes available. Barcelona may also be reluctant to sell him, particularly if they are unable to sign a suitable replacement.

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