Paris Saint-Germain looking to buy Seville player Didier Zokora – Ligue 1 news
According to reports in Paris, Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint-Germain are highly interested in signing defensive midfielder, Didier Zokora, from La Liga outfit http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Spain-c3011 suggest that Sevilla will let go of the 30-year-old should any suitable
offer arrive. However, PSG might have a fight on their hands if they want to sign the Ivorian. Local Spanish newspapers suggest that Turkish league leaders, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Trabzonspor-c40759, are in pole position to sign the midfielder. Furthermore, German Bundesliga outfits, Freiburg
and Nuernberg, are also keen on landing the African.
Last season, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Ivan-c17215 Rakitic’s arrival in the January transfer window. With so many suitors willing to take his signature,
the player is more than likely to leave the Andalusian side this summer.
Paris Saint-Germain will bid farewell to retiring legend Claude Makelele at the end of the current campaign, and Zokora is likely to be recruited as a replacement. A transfer to http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 could be a good move for the Ivorian as his first stint in Ligue 1 with
Saint-Etienne was a successful one.
Zokora started his professional career with Belgian side Racing Genk in 1999. During his 5-year long stay with the club, Zokora played 126 games before moving to French Ligue 1 side, Saint-Etienne. With Les Verts, Zokora went on to make 66 appearances and
in 2006, his sublime form earned him a move to English side, Tottenham Hotspur. The Ivorian became a firm fan favourite during his 3-year spell at the club. However, he was sold to Seville in 2009 for a sum of 9 million Euros.
In his first season at the club, Zokora won the Copa del Rey and also helped his side finish fourth in the league. The 30-year-old has played 91 games for Cote d’Ivoire and was an integral part of the Elephants side that played in its first ever FIFA World
Cup in 2006.
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