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Alexis Sanchez’s agent in PSG talks as wantaway Arsenal star closes in on exit

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola almost landed the Chile winger over the summer and may lose out to French outfit

ALEXIS SANCHEZ'S agent has held talks with Paris Saint-Germain chiefs, according to reports in France.

The wantaway Arsenal star is available on a free in June, with Manchester City also keen to secure a deal.

 Alexis Sanchez is being linked with a move to Paris Saint-Germain
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Alexis Sanchez is being linked with a move to Paris Saint-GermainCredit: Reuters

But in a blow to the Citizens, Canal Plus insists PSG have begun talks over a summer switch.

City were close to a £60million swoop in the last window but the Gunners pulled the plug after they failed to land a replacement.

And Pep Guardiola now faces missing out on his top target to the wealthy Parisians.

Sanchez, 29, has fallen out with some of his Arsenal team-mates after failing to hit form this season with his contract running down.

 Alexis Sanchez has cut a frustrated figure this season
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Alexis Sanchez has cut a frustrated figure this seasonCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd
 Arsenal stars are growing tired of Alexis Sanchez's strops
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Arsenal stars are growing tired of Alexis Sanchez's stropsCredit: News Group Newspapers Ltd

The Chilean superstar could be available for a cut-price fee in January but Emirates chief Arsene Wenger is believed to be willing to let his deal expire.

PSV Eindhoven winger Hirving Lozano, 22, has been linked with the North London club as Sanchez's replacement.

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The flying winger, nicknamed 'Chucky', has bagged 10 goals and assisted three in his first 12 appearances in his debut season in the Dutch top flight.

 Alexis Sanchez has not hit top form this season as his contract runs down
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Alexis Sanchez has not hit top form this season as his contract runs downCredit: PA:Press Association
 Mexico ace Hirving Lozano has been touted as a like-for-like replacement
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Mexico ace Hirving Lozano has been touted as a like-for-like replacementCredit: Reuters

He moved from Mexican side Pachuca this summer after he won the Golden Boot in the CONCACAF Champions League.

Despite his age, Lozano has already racked up 24 caps for Mexico and averages a goal just over every three matches.

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