Marco Asensio reportedly turned down offers from Liverpool and Chelsea before deciding to join Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer from Real Madrid.
The Spain international’s contract expires this summer, and it appears that he will soon be moving to PSG, but it also appears that he may have ended up in the Premier League.
According to AS, both Liverpool and Chelsea made offers for Asensio this summer, only for the 27-year-old to opt for a move to the Parc des Princes instead.
Asensio hasn’t been at his very best lately, but he remains a fine player when he’s fully fit and confident, so it’s easy to understand why the likes of LFC and CFC might have been keen to land him on a free transfer.
PSG could be a good destination for him, however, with both Liverpool and Chelsea out of the Champions League for next season after disappointing 2022/23 campaigns.
In the French capital, however, Asensio may have a genuine chance of winning the Champions League again, as he has three times as a Real Madrid player