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Chelsea target dismisses likelihood of PSG transfer
CHELSEA target Marco Verratti says he has no plans to leave Paris Saint-Germain, despite his agent suggesting a move could happen in January.
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Verratti is a mainstay in the PSG midfield and his performances are said to have caught the eye of suitors across Europe.
The Italian has been linked with a move back to Serie A, with leaders Juventus supposedly making an offer.
The Daily Mail claim Chelsea themselves are plotting a £30million bid next month.
Verratti's agent confirmed on Tuesday that he has been contacted over a possible deal, with Inter Milan another club keen on the midfielder.
But Verratti has dismissed the idea of leaving Paris.
“I am fine here and I do not see any reason to leave (Paris),” Verratti told Sky Sport Italia.
Chelsea and Juventus reportedly want to sign Marco Verratti
Verratti's agent claims to have been contacted over a move away from PSG
Verratti (left) joined PSG from Pescara in 2012
“All my agent said is that everyone finds it tough to end their career with one club.
"But there is a difference between difficult and impossible.
“I try and win as much as possible and I’ve always said that right now my aim is to win here.”
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