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Manchester City have had several offers rejected by Paris St-Germain in their pursuit of midfielder Jennifer Echegini.<\/b><\/p>\n
The 25-year-old is considered a key player at PSG and sources at the French club say they are unwilling to sell with a year remaining on her contract. <\/p>\n
The Nigerian international, who spent most of her youth career in England, has been at PSG for two years following a season at Juventus.<\/p>\n
Last year, she scored the winning goal in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco, helping Nigeria claim a record-extending 10th title.<\/p>\n
City have until Thursday’s transfer deadline to sign players before this weekend’s start of the Women’s Super League season.<\/p>\n
Earlier this week it was revealed that Vivianne Miedema – who plays in midfield and attack – will miss the beginning of the season with a knee injury.<\/a><\/p>\n PSG take on Eintracht Frankfurt in a Women’s Champions League third round qualifying tie on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n BBC Sport reported this week that Arsenal have agreed terms to sign France defender Elisa de Almeida<\/a> from PSG.<\/p>\n Sources in France suggest the fee could be about \u00a3550,000 and she is expected to join before Thursday’s deadline.<\/p>\n It is understood she is available for selection for PSG’s game against Frankfurt before travelling to London to complete her move.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n