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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

Lionel Messi swap deal planned after Chelsea owner Todd Boehly's secret transfer meeting

Chelsea will look to sign Neymar this summer as Paris Saint-Germain hope to land Bernardo Silva following the exit of Lionel Messi.

The Argentine superstar confirmed on Wednesday night that he was joining MLS club Inter Miami in a wide-ranging interview discussing the decision. It came following the conclusion of his two-year stay in the French capital.

Manchester City ace Silva has emerged as a serious contender to lead the incomings at the Parc des Princes this summer in light of Messi’s exit. The Portugal international had been on Barcelona's wanted list for the past year with boss Xavi Hernandez confirming they wanted a deal last summer, which did not come to fruition.

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