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PSG set to step up Alexis chase as they close in on new sporting director

With Antero Henrique set to take over from Patrick Kluivert, the Ligue 1 runners-up have their eye on a major summer transfer coup in the Chile star

Paris Saint-Germain are poised to appoint Antero Henrique as their new sporting director, Goal understands, and he is ready to make Arsenal star Alexis Sanchez the club’s No.1 priority in the transfer window.

The former Porto director was initially the favourite to take over the role from Patrick Kluivert, who was only appointed last summer, but Andrea Berta of Atletico Madrid had come to the fore in recent days.