BREAKING NEWS: PSG ‘hold talks with Mikel Arteta as they try to lure the Arsenal manager to France’ with Porto’s Sergio Conceicao an alternative after their Julian Nagelsmann talks ‘broke down’
- Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has reportedly held talks with Paris Saint-Germain
- PSG are searching for a new manager after sacking Christophe Galtier
- Arteta signed a new contract with Arsenal in 2022 that expires next year
Paris Saint-Germain have held talks with Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta over the possibility of him becoming the club’s next head coach, according to reports in France.
Arteta guided the Gunners to a second-placed finish in the Premier League last season, challenging Manchester City for the title but eventually falling short.
The Spaniard signed a new deal at Arsenal that will keep him at the Emirates until 2024, however, talks have taken place between Arteta and PSG sporting director Luís Campos, as reported by RMC.
The Ligue 1 champions are searching for a fourth permanent manager in five years after parting ways with Christophe Galtier following a single season in charge.
Arteta’s links with the Parisian vacancy come after talks between the club and former Bayern Munich boss Julian Nagelsmann reportedly broke down.
Mikel Arteta has reportedly held talks with Paris Saint-Germain over becoming their next manager
Concerned Arsenal supporters will be boosted by the news that discussions with Arteta reportedly didn’t develop as the French side would have hoped.
Campos is supposedly pessimistic over the chances of wrestling from the 41-year-old away from England given his commitment to Arsenal.
However, there is encouraging signs over the possibility of appointing Porto manager Sergio Conceicao with negotiations apparently set to ramp up this weekend.
More to follow.
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