Chelsea could be poised to reignite their interest in Neymar, with reports suggesting Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is gearing up for a significant shift in their transfer strategy.
Despite Neymar’s hefty price tag and injury concerns, Chelsea’s owner, Todd Boehly, has reportedly expressed interest in the Brazilian forward’s availability during a recent meeting.
With Neymar sidelined for the remainder of the season due to an ankle injury, PSG is reportedly considering a new direction that may involve terminating high-profile deals.
Although Neymar’s future at PSG remains uncertain, Chelsea, along with other Premier League clubs, could potentially make a move for the star player during the upcoming summer transfer window.
However, Neymar’s options may be limited due to factors such as his high salary, release clause, injury history, and age. PSG is also facing the potential departure of other key players, including Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe.
Messi’s contract with PSG is set to expire soon, with Barcelona expressing interest in re-signing the legendary player despite their financial challenges.
Meanwhile, PSG’s new approach may prioritize signing top French talents and promoting youth players from their academy. This could potentially impact Mbappe’s future with the club, as his contract is also up for renewal.
Mbappe’s previous flirtation with Real Madrid in 2021 could resurface, unless he decides to extend his contract or PSG opts to sell him this summer to avoid losing him for free.