Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has completed the £60 million signing of Joao Neves from SL Benfica. The 19-year-old Portuguese midfielder, linked with Manchester United, joins PSG on a five-year deal.
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This transfer follows the departure of Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid, signaling a strategic shift for the French champions.
Joao Neves made 75 appearances for Benfica, scoring four goals since his first-team debut in January last year.
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PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi praised Neves, calling him “one of the most talented players in Portugal and internationally.” Al-Khelaifi highlighted Neves’s passion and determination to join Paris Saint-Germain .
Neves expressed his excitement, stating, “I’m very proud to be joining Paris St-Germain, a very ambitious club. I’m going to give my all to help my teammates and win numerous titles.
” His signing is part of PSG’s strategy to strengthen their squad for domestic and European competitions, making him a key addition for the upcoming season.
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