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REVEALED: Man Utd, Barcelona in contact with Verratti agent

Manchester United are being linked with PSG midfielder Marco Verratti.

Blaise Matuidi and Verratti were alleged to have been at a private nightclub in Paris with pop superstar Rhianna just 48 hours before PSG'S Barcelona Champions League humiliation. Verratti's camp have since denied the claims.

El Mundo Deportivo says Verratti, 24, is now ready to leave the club at the end of the season.

The Manchester United and Barcelona is said to have told his representative Donato Di Campli to hear out any potential moves.

But PSG director of football Patrick Kluivert is sure the Italian international will stay at the club.

Kluivert said: “Verratti is the cornerstone of our midfield and things will remain that way.

“He is not going anywhere this year."

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