Georginio Wijnaldum has explained why he opted to move to Paris Saint-Germain on a free transfer this summer rather than join Barcelona.
The midfielder appeared set to head to the Camp Nou after his contract with Liverpool expired but instead chose PSG after the Ligue 1 side made a late move.
There have been reports that PSG offered a far more generous salary than Barca, but Wijnaldum says that’s not the only reason he opted for the French capital.
“I see the media talking only about the salary, but it’s not true. PSG was simply faster.