The Manchester United and Liverpool target only has his eyes on one club in January – and it's not in the Premier League
Jvicha Kvaratskelia prefers to join Paris Saint-Germain in January rather than move to the Premier League, talkSPORT understands.
He Naples The star, who could leave Italy in the winter transfer market, is considered one of the most interesting wingers in Europe.
Kvaratskelia He has earned rave reviews since joining Napoli in 2022, contributing 12 goals and 13 assists in his debut season to help the club win its first Scudetto in 33 years.
But despite being a fan favorite, he could leave due to a lack of movement regarding an extension to his contract that expires in 2027.
His situation has put a multitude of clubs on red alert, with manchester united and Liverpool only two clubs are monitoring the 23-year-old player.
However, the Georgian international is believed to be in favor of a move to France with Paris Saint Germain leading the race to secure their services.
talkSPORT correspondent Ben Jacobs has provided an update on the forward's future, with PSG willing to pay around £67m.
On social media, Jacobs has revealed that the player held talks with Les Parisiens last summer and that the Ligue 1 leaders remain interested in him.
He published in UNKNOWN: “PSG is working on Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who wants to join in January.
“The Georgian winger was one of the main targets during the summer, but Napoli refused to sell him.
“It is not so clear now because Kvaratskhelia has not signed a new contract.
“Personal conditions are not expected to be a problem, as was agreed last year. PSG were prepared to pay around €80m (£67m, buyout clause).
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“Different formulas (including player+cash) are being explored to achieve this valuation.”
If PSG manages to secure the signature of the Napoli star, this would undoubtedly be a blow to his other admirers.
Since his first season in Italy, Kvaratskhelia continues to dazzle fans, and the winger has been directly involved in eight Serie A goals this season.
He also enjoyed an impressive Euro 2024, where he inspired Georgia to reach the last 16 in their debut at a major tournament.
With Mark Rashford appearing destined to leave Old Trafford, United had been suggested to bring in Kvaratskhelia as his replacement.
Meanwhile rivals Liverpool – who have already been blessed with several options on the left wing – are eager to bolster their attacking options with his addition as they seek to win a second Premier League title.
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Luis Diaz, Cody Gakpo, Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez They are all stars who have appeared from the left side for the Reds this season.
At the club's pre-match press conference FA Cup third round tie At Accrington Stanley, boss Arne Slot was asked about his interest in Kvaratskhelia.
Keeping his mouth shut, he simply stated: “99/100 times by the end of the window it has become clear that almost all of these stories were not true.
“But no comment from me.”
