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Al-Hilal pushing to close deal for PSG star Verratti

Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal are in talks with Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti.

The Italian is likely to become the latest top player from Europe to join the Saudi footballing revolution.

Verratti, who has a PSG contract until 2026, has been offered a three-year deal on better wages.

The 30-year-old has spent most of his career at PSG, despite links to Barcelona for several years.

Ruben Neves and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic are two high profile midfielders Al-Hilal have already secured.

Per The Mail, Verratti is in talks to join the Saudi club and the deal could be done in the coming days.

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