Paris Saint-Germain have completed the signing of Zion Suzuki from Parma, with Sevens Sports Arena confirming the goalkeeper transfer with their trademark “Arena Alert” announcement.
The deal is worth around €35 million, including bonuses, as PSG secure one of Europe's most highly rated young goalkeepers.
Suzuki, 23, has emerged as Japan's first-choice goalkeeper and impressed during his time in Serie A with Parma.
The move represents a significant investment from the French champions, who had to fend off interest from Juventus.
PSG accelerated negotiations after submitting a package believed to be worth €33m before the final agreement was reached.
Suzuki's potential and experience at international level made him an attractive long-term option, and PSG have now won the race for his signature.
The transfer takes Suzuki to one of Europe's biggest clubs at just 23.
His development in Italy has given him valuable experience in a major European league, while his international career with Japan has continued to grow.
Moving to PSG now gives him the chance to compete at the highest level and work within a squad built to challenge for major domestic and European honours.
The move could also represent the biggest opportunity of Suzuki's club career so far.
Suzuki brings physical presence, strong goalkeeping ability and considerable potential.
At his age, PSG are not simply signing a goalkeeper for the present.
They are also investing in a player who could become an important part of their long-term plans.
The reported €35m fee shows just how highly the French champions rate him.
With the agreement now confirmed, Suzuki's move to Paris is set to become official once the remaining formalities are completed.
For PSG, the signing adds another talented goalkeeper to their options.
For Suzuki, it is the next major step in a rapidly developing career.
After establishing himself in Italy and becoming an important figure for Japan, the goalkeeper is now heading to Paris with the opportunity to prove himself at one of Europe's biggest clubs.
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