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<strong>Brazil international and captainThiago Silva has urged his Paris Saint Germain team mate Zlatan Ibrahimovic to stay at the club amidst uncertainty over his future at the French capital club.</strong>
The highly rated defender believes that it is important for the club's European ambitions to hang on to him.<br />
He spoke to L'Equipe: "Will Zlatan stay? I don't know. You know how important he is.<br />
"He is a winner and a friend too. We had a phone call but we didn't talk about his future. I hope he will stay."<br />
The defender also talked about the team's chances in the Champions League the coming season. Silva is convinced that PSG need to keep the Ligue 1 top scorer to mount a serious challenge for European glory.<br />
"We were close to beating Barcelona in the Champions League last season. This year I expect us to do well again and I think we could win the Champions League."
Written by Prateek Sarkar
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