PSG interested in keeping Icardi

According to reports, Ligue 1 giants PSG are looking at the option of keeping Mauro Icardi permanently when his loan deal expires.

Previous reports have indicated that the Argentina international was to return to Inter Milan after his loan spell, but Le Parisien reports that PSG is anticipating Edinson Cavani’s departure, and they want to be prepared for it.

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Icardi has been solid for PSG since arriving last summer on loan from Inter Milan, and he has scored 20 goals so far this season.

PSG will have to spend 70 million euros to keep the 27-year-old.