PSG finally has its second summer recruit

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Russian goalkeeper Matvey Safonov is no longer PSG’s only summer signing. Joao Neves is officially a player of the capital club.

For several days, the official announcement of João Neves’ arrival at PSG has been awaited. This Monday afternoon, the suspense is over. “Paris Saint-Germain is very pleased to announce the signing of João Neves. The 19-year-old midfielder has committed to the Club until 2029”announced the capital club on its official website.

The Portuguese international is obviously delighted to join the Red and Blue. “It is a great source of pride for me to join Paris Saint-Germain, a very ambitious club. I will give my all to help my teammates, grow in this fantastic Club and win many titles.”reacted the one who is sometimes presented as a player resembling Marco Verratti.

Joao Neves, “one of the most talented players in the world”

Nasser al-Khelaïfi seems very proud of this transfer.

“We are delighted to welcome João Neves to the Paris Saint-Germain familysaid the president of the reigning French champion. João is one of the most talented players in Portugal and the world. He joins Paris Saint-Germain with a lot of passion and determination to fight for our shirt, which is what we expect from all our players. We continue to build a fantastic young team at Paris Saint-Germain – based on teamwork, talent and collective spirit – which is the foundation of our Club’s great future.”

The new recruit from the Paris region may have the opportunity to take part in one of PSG’s two friendly matches on August 7 and 10. First in Austria, against Sturm Graz, then in Germany to challenge RB Leipzig. He could then be lined up by Luis Enrique for the advanced match of the first day of Ligue 1, on Friday August 16, on the pitch at Le Havre.

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