Report: Paris Saint-Germain 'Threaten' To Banish Seven Players To Fifth Division

Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain have reportedly threatened to banish seven senior players to the lower division in order to get them to leave.

Scroll through the gallery above to see the seven players PSG want out.

The French outfit have been trying to offload a few players as new coach Christophe Galtier does not want a big squad for the upcoming season.

With a lot of the players struggling to find clubs before the transfer window closes on 1 September 2022, PSG have now reportedly resorted to drastic measures.

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French publication Le Pairsien has reported that the club have threatened to banish seven players to the fifth division, where the club's reserves play their football.

The seven players on the list include Mauro Icardi, Ander Herrera, Layvin Kurzawa, Julian Draxler, Rafinha, Thilo Kehrer and Idrissa Gueye.

Icardi has been linked with a move to Manchester United, who are said to be on the chase for a new strike while Rafinha is reportedly wanted by Real Sociedad.

Here are some more transfers that were confirmed this week: 

Arnaud Kalimuendo – has joined Rennes from Paris Saint-Germain

Filip Kostic – has joined Juventus from Eintracht Frankfurt

Nikola Vlasic – has joined Torino on loan from West Ham United

Salvatore Sirigu – has joined Napoli on a free transfer after his contract at Genoa expired

Pablo Mari – has joined Monza on loan from Arsenal

Mikkel Damsgaard – has joined Brentford from Sampdoria

Issa Diop – has joined Fulham from West Ham United

Malang Sarr – has joined Monaco on loan from Chelsea

Alexis Sanchez – has joined Olympique Marseille on a free transfer from Inter Milan

Timo Werner – has joined RB Leipzig from Chelsea

Amadou Onana – has joined Everton from Lille

Goncalo Guedes – has joined Wolverhampton Wanderers from Valencia

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