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L’Équipe report this afternoon that Rennes are in talks to sign Freiburg midfielder Baptiste Santamaria, and are said to have submitted a €14m offer for the “Rennes in talks to sign Freiburg’s Baptiste Santamaria”

Foot Mercato report this afternoon that Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo, who spent last season out on loan at Cercle Brugge, has been offered to Marseille. Although “Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo approached by Marseille”

Clermont have announced the signing of former Barcelona midfielder Oriol Busquets on a three-year deal. The 22-year-old joins the newly-promoted side after a four-year spell “Official | Clermont sign midfielder Oriol Busquets”

Foot Mercato report that Ligue 1 side Metz are still keen on selling Algerian international attacking midfielder Farid Boulaya before Tuesday’s transfer deadline, with the “Metz seeking €5m to sell Farid Boulaya”

PSG have this afternoon made official Arnaud Kalimuendo’s loan move to RC Lens, with the forward returning to the Sang et Or after a successful “Official | Arnaud Kalimuendo returns to Lens on loan”

De Telegraaf and L’Équipe reports that Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Xavi Simons has been sent home from the Dutch U19 team, along with four of his “PSG’s Xavi Simons sent home from international duty for breaking Covid-19 protocol”

Paris Saint-Germain have announced today that Lionel Messi has resumed running exercises in training after his left knee knock, but that the Argentine will miss “Lionel Messi officially ruled out of PSG-Montpellier”

Montpellier have this afternoon announced their squad for their trip to Paris this weekend to face the league leaders, with the list excluding former PSG “Montpellier defender Mamadou Sakho to miss PSG homecoming due to injury”

Speaking to RMC Sport following PSG’s 2-0 victory over Manchester City, French international defender Presnel Kimpembe reflected on a great result for the capital club. Click “Presnel Kimpembe on Lionel Messi: “Fantastic, a phenomenon.””

Speaking in an interview with DAZN for a new documentary called “Neymar & The Line of Kings,” the PSG and Brazilian attacker appeared to assert that next “Neymar: “I don’t know if I have the strength of mind to deal with football anymore.””