Published 10:34 IST, January 8th 2021

Mauricio Pochettino to bring in Man City legend Sergio Aguero to PSG on 'free' transfer?

PSG boss Mauricio Pochettino is interested in Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero, as his current deal ends right after the ongoing season.

Reported by: Minaam Ansari
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Mauricio Pochetti's appointment as Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) manr has induced a new wave of energy at Parc des Princes, with club keen on clinching Champions League title under former Tottenham Hotspur manr. defending Ligue 1 champions have been linked with several top football stars, including likes of Barcelona icon Lionel Messi. w, his Argentine teammate Sergio Aguero has come under Pochetti's rar. 

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Football nt Bru Satin, while speaking to Canal+ has revealed that Pochetti is keen on signing Aguero next summer. Manchester City legend sees off his contract at end of current season. Premier League heavyweights do t appear to get on table to extend his stay. 

Man City's all-time leing goalscorer will be a free nt in June and is alrey permitted to negotiate and enter into a pre-contract with prospective clubs. Pochetti believes Argentine striker could d to an alrey bolstering attack at French capital. With likes of Neymar Jr and Kylian Mbappe present on eir flank, Argentine tactician looks to d a decent striker to his squ. 

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PSG's all-time leing goalscorer Edinson Cavani left club last summer and is w plying his tre with Manchester United. Mauro Icardi's loan deal was me permanent by Ligue 1 giants, but he has failed to fill in boots of departing Uruguayan international. 

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Aguero has endured a difficult start to current campaign more so due to his knee injury, which he sustained towards business end of previous season. This season, he has mand just nine appearances across all competitions, racking up 260 minutes of game time in all. 

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Aguero ws estimated at £230,135

But 32-year-old striker, once fit, is kwn for his goalscoring instincts, which could play a key role for Paris-based outfit. Amid Aguero to PSG link-ups, he earns £230,135 per week. PSG are considered among clubs with richest coffers in Europe. Hence, negotiations on Aguero ws might t be a complication for two parties. 

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10:34 IST, January 8th 2021