Paris St Germain have signed extremely rated 19-year-old Portuguese defensive midfielder Joao Neves from Primeira Liga aspect Benfica on a contract till 2029, the Ligue 1 champions mentioned on Monday.
Neither PSG nor Benfica disclosed the monetary particulars, however The Athletic reported that the deal was value round 60 million euros ($66 million) plus 10 million euros in potential add-ons.
A product of the Benfica academy, Neves has made 75 appearances for the membership throughout all competitions and has been capped 9 occasions for Portugal. He received the Primeira Liga within the 2022-23 season and Supertaca Candido de Oliveira final yr with Benfica.
“Joao is one of most talented players in Portugal and internationally,” PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi mentioned in a press release.
“He was so passionate to affix PSG and decided to combat for the jersey — which is what we anticipate of all our gamers.
“We continue to build a fantastic young team at PSG — based on teamwork, talent and collective spirit — which is the foundation of our club’s great future.”
Source: www.anews.com.tr