Thomas Tuchel agrees Paris Saint-Germain job as Arsenal miss out on former Borussia Dortmund boss
German has snubbed interest from elsewhere to land top job in Ligue 1, meaning Arsenal must change targets
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THOMAS TUCHEL has reportedly agreed to become Paris Saint-Germain’s next boss.
claims the former Borussia Dortmund manager will replace Unai Emery at the Parc des Princes this summer.
If true, the news will come as a huge blow to Arsenal, who had been eyeing up Tuchel as a replacement for Arsene Wenger.
The German had also been linked with Chelsea, while Bayern Munich revealed they made an approach – only to be told Tuchel had agreed terms elsewhere.
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge said: “In his function as director of sports, Hasan Salihamidzic was involved in many talks, among others also with Tuchel.
“He announced that he signed with another club. That is OK. He is a good coach.
“We know that from his time in Dortmund. I have nothing more to add. There is no bad blood between us.”
Tuchel is regarded as one of the top ‘new school’ coaches in Europe and is sure to bring some much-needed liveliness and spark to PSG’s side.
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The French moneybags crashed out of the Champions League to Real Madrid, a competition their owner Nasser Al-Khelaifi is desperate to secure.
As for Arsenal, they will now need to look elsewhere if they are indeed serious about calling time on Wenger’s time at the club.
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