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Tuchel hopeful PSG can tie 'very important' Alves down to a new PSG contract

Thomas Tuchel is hopeful Dani Alves will agree on a new contract with Paris Saint-Germain as he confirmed the player is in negotiations with the club.

Alves has become a key man since joining PSG from Juventus in 2017, but the two-year deal he signed at Parc des Princes expires at the end of this season.

Reports in recent days suggested the Ligue 1 champions had taken steps to extend the right-back's stay in the capital for another year, though.

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And while head coach Tuchel is not involved in the talks, he is keen to see a positive outcome.