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Ousmane Dembele makes U-turn on his future as he looks 'set to commit to Barcelona' despite Chelsea and PSG interest... as agents reveal plans to renew his contract after meeting with Xavi

Ousmane Dembele is set to commit his future to Barcelona, despite weeks of turbulent speculation surrounding his future.

The Frenchman's agents Moussa Sissoko and Marco Lichsteiner met with Barca coach Xavi Hernández to reveal his desire to remain with the Catalan giants, according to Sport.es.

In the meeting, Sissoko and Lichsteiner were keen to make it known that Dembele is fully committed to the Barca project and is proud to be a Barcelona player after recently being frozen out of the squad due to his uncertain future.

Ousmane Dembele is set to commit his future to Barcelona despite weeks of speculation

There has been plenty of tension between the two parties, but it reached a new low recently when the 24-year-old publicly released a statement accusing them of trying to blackmail him into signing a new contract.