Pochettino flirts with Messi .. Will Paris Saint-Germain be his next destination?

Argentine coach of Paris Saint-Germain, Mauricio Pochettino, said that he and his fellow Barcelona star Lionel Messi share "a lot of things," but without revealing whether the Parisian club is seeking to include the best player in the world six times next summer.

Pochettino, who took over the supervision of Saint-Germain on the second of this month, succeeding the German sacked Thomas Tuchel, said that "everyone dreams that the best players will be with him." The French capital after reaching the end of his contract with Barcelona next summer.

"I respect very much the players in my team, but I also have to respect the players of other teams," he said, noting that he and Messi "share many important things, such as our love for Newell's Old Boys," one of the Rosario clubs in Argentina.

"We graduated from there, and I think this unites us strongly. This passion for red and black (referring to Lonnie Newells Old Boys)," he continued, adding at the same time that he did not know what would happen with regard to Messi and the move to Saint-Germain.

In an interview Tuesday with France Football magazine, the Brazilian sporting director of Saint Germain, Leonardo, pointed out that "great players like Messi are always on the list of Paris Saint-Germain. But it is certainly not the time to talk about the issue, not even to dream about it .." But we are sitting at the big table who are closely following the file. "

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