Ousmane Dembele’s agent claims there’s “no chance” he will be involved in Neymar deal
Ousmane Dembele is certain to stay at Barcelona this season despite speculation that he could be involved in a deal for Neymar, his agent has claimed.
The La Liga giants are locked in talks with PSG over the return of the Brazilian star and Dembele has been mentioned as a potential makeweight to unlock the deal.
However, his representative Moussa Sissoko (no, not that one) told Telefoot that he has no doubt about where the winger will be plying his trade during the 2019/20 campaign.
“Ousmane is staying 100 per cent,” he said.
“There is no chance he will leave. He wants and will win at Barça.”
The France international has been limited to just 20 La Liga starts since joining Barcelona two years ago as injury problems have slowed his progress.
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