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Chelsea striker Pierre Emerick Aubameyang was reportedly close to joining PSG in 2020.

Chelsea striker Pierre Emerick Aubameyang was reportedly close to joining PSG in 2020. However, Arsenal blocked the deal.

The agent also said that he also wanted to take Eden Hazard to Juventus in 2019. However, in the end he decided to go to Real Madrid.

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According to an agent George Gardi, Chelsea Pierre Emerick Aubameyang got close to joining PSG in 2020. However, his club at the time, Arsenal blocked the move. He also said that the he wanted Eden Hazard to join Juventus in 2019. However, as fate decided , Aubameyang stayed at Arsenal for two more season. Whereas, Eden Hazard ended up joining Real Madrid.

George Cardi further speaking of Eden Hazard and the Chelsea striker further said, “At international level, I would have liked to bring Hazard from Chelsea to Juventus in 2019 and Aubameyang from Arsenal to PSG in 2020. “Despite some hesitation, Hazard decided for Real, while for Aubameyang I was already on the plane to London when Arsenal blocked the deal.”

CHELSEA WANT TO TERMINATE HIS CONTRACT

According to reports, Chelsea want to terminate the contract of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. This is because of his celebrations with the Barcelona squad in their dressing room. It happened after their win over Real Madrid. The report also claims that Barcelona never wanted to sell him. However, they could not reject the high bid of 13 million for him on the deadline day of the last summer transfer window.

However, after the sacking of Thomas Tuchel, he is now no longer an important player for them. Graham Potter does not see him as an important part of team. Whereas, Barcelona remain interested in re-signing him. Hence due to the interest, the Chelsea striker rejected bids for the MLS sides. However, nothing can happen till the next summer transfer window.

Chelsea have also not included Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in their Champions League squad. Hence, he can only have limited impact in the remaining Premier League matches for the rest of the season. Whereas, he will also hope that Barcelona have the finances to sign him again in the next summer.

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