Koeman: Wijnaldum chose PSG due to Barcelona situation

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·16 June 2021

Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman admits he spoke to Gini Wijnaldum about moving to the Nou Camp.

The off contract Liverpool midfielder has chosen PSG over Barca.

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Koeman, who was speaking at an unveiling of a statue of his father in Gronigen.

And he went on to comment about why Wijnladum ending up choosing to sign for Paris Saint-Germain instead of Barcelona.

"I spoke with Gini [Wijnaldum] about signing him and in the end he made a decision," Koeman confirmed. "It had to do with Barcelona's situation."