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Six of 13 PSG players Kylian Mbappe wants sold could interest Arsenal and Man Utd
Kylian Mbappe's new contract with Paris Saint-Germain is set to see the Ligue 1 champions conduct a major overhaul this summer. The Frenchman has signed a three-year deal to stay at the Parc des Princes, receiving wide-ranging influence in return. According to Mundo Deportivo, part of that influence will come when the club overhauls its squad over the summer window. It is stated that 13 players will be put on PSG's transfer list, six of whom may interest Manchester United and Arsenal. Both Premier League rivals are looking to boost their defensive options this summer. That could see Thilo Kehrer, who is said to be looking for a 'way out' attract interest, with the German capable of playing at right-back, left-back and centre-back. Though he has struggled with injury, Juan Bernat could also be an option, with both Arsenal and United looking for left-sided fullbacks. The 'door is open' for Bernat to leave Paris and would bring vast experience to a new club, having previously featured for Bayern Munich. READ MORE: Neymar given Newcastle transfer advice amid PSG exit rumours
PSG 'to finalise the sacking of boss Mauricio Pochettino in the coming days'
Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly finalising the sacking of Mauricio Pochettino in the coming days and announce the departure of director of Leonardo, as they begin to make changes. The former Tottenham boss is under contract with the French outfit until the end of next season, but speculation surrounding his future has been mounting for months, after the French giants disappointing exit from the Champions League. Despite winning the Ligue 1 league title, It has been reported that just one more meeting is needed for PSG to make an official decision on the Argentine's future at the club. PSG are reportedly finalising the sacking of Mauricio Pochettino in the coming days The French giants will also announce the departure of director Leonardo (pictured, centre) These claims have been made by well-respected football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, while he also stated that Luis Campos, the former sports adviser of AS Monaco and Lille OSC will join PSG to replace outgoing Leonardo. He tweeted: 'Paris Saint-Germain are oriented to sacking Mauricio Pochettino in the coming days. 'One more meeting is needed to make an official decision – it will take place once Nasser Al Khelaifi's back. 'Leonardo's departure will be announced very soon, with Campos set to join PSG.' Former sports adviser of AS Monaco and Lille OSC will join PSG to replace outgoing Leonardo Pochettino, however, recently revealed he wants to stay at the club as the challenges ahead 'motivate any coach'. Speaking to Spanish radio show 'El Partidazo de COPE', the 50-year-old said: 'Before I said [that I want to stay] 100 percent here. 'Today I say 100 percent here [too]. I have one more year left on my contract. The challenges are there and it motivates any coach. 'Of course I want to continue, 100 percent. PSG are a club with ambition. The big disappointment is the Champions League [elimination] because of the desire of the people.' Argentine Pochettino, however, has recently revealed his desire to stay with the French giants It was also reported recently that star forward Kylian Mbappe reportedly wants to see 14 people leave the French side this summer in a mass cull - including manager Pochettino and fellow forward Neymar. The 23-year-old recently committed his future to the club by snubbing Real Madrid to sign a new three-year deal worth £650,000-a-week with the French giants. As part of the lucrative deal it is believed that the Frenchman has been given more power behind the scenes and he could be set to start pulling the strings in the transfer window, something he now denies. PSG star Kylian Mbappe (right) reportedly wants to see 14 names leave the club in summer However, the forward has taken to Twitter to deny those reports that he is calling for an exodus It's claimed that World Cup winner wants a mass clear out of talent - including coaching staff and players - with as many as 14 people's jobs at risk, according to Mundo Deportivo. Neymar and manager Mauricio Pochettino are said to headline the star forward's list.
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