We’re not sure how much we believe this, but we’ll cover it anyways, because if we don’t, someone else will.
According to Le10 Sport, Paris Saint-Germain, who are currently looking for a replacement for Unai Emery, who will 99% be sacked come the end of the season, made an approach for Pep Guardiola.
Once you’ve stopped laughing, rest assured, nothing came of it.
The French website explain that, even if they don’t know exactly when this move was made, the Ligue 1 leaders contacted the Manchester City manager over the last few months.
The Spaniard, and this will come as no surprise, is not currently interested in leaving the Etihad and the team he has put together anytime soon.
This rebuttal is what led Paris Saint-Germain to look elsewhere, and they turned to Thomas Tuchel, the current favourite to take over in the French capital.
Take it or leave it, but you can’t blame Nasser Al-Khelaifi for giving it a go.
After all, if you don’t try, you don’t get.