Contested for his first year at Paris Saint-Germain, Unai Emery reported has already reached an agreement with AS Roma with a 3-year contract to replace Luciano Spalletti next seaon. Despite everything, the future of the Spanish manger would still depend on PSG management because of his contract until June 2018.
Having arrived last summer from Sevilla to replace Laurent Blanc, Emery had a tough season at the PSG with a fiasco in the knockout of the Champions League and domination challenged on the national stage by AS Monaco.
Since his team shock’s 6-1 defeat against Barcelona in the second leg of last 16 Champions League Emery is under dangerous. Despite the declarations of PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi to support him, Emery plays his head at this end of the year with the Ligue 1 and the Coupede France to win after the crown in the League cup. Behind the scenes, former Sevilla manager would still ensure his back.
At the same time, speaking to the media AS Roma sport director denied about their future with PSG manager. “I spoke with him lately but it was not about our future together in the medium or long term. I wish him well to continue many years at the PSG because it will mean that he is doing very good things,” said Monchi.
PSG are currently neck and neck with Monaco as they compete for the title, they are currently at 2nd place in the league with 77 points as same point as Monaco from 33 games played this season. However, PSG can hit top spot in the league for the first time this season if they handle of Montpellier at their home ground this Saturday. With Monaco not action until Sunday night away at Lyon, Emery’s side can go provisional three points clear of their principality rivals.
Luciano Spalletti keeps to his words to leave AS Roma at the end of this season. (Source:www.zimbio.com)
And Emery is focused on the final few games, preferring to decide his future in a few weeks. But on the assumption that the PSG does not want Emery anymore, under his contract until June 2018, will the door be opened to Roma?
