PSG signs Brazilian defender Beraldo on a five-year deal
The 20-year-old was a regular starter in Sau Paulo’s top-flight matches and was part of their Copa do Brasil winning team in 2023.
Published : Jan 01, 2024 19:42 IST - 1 MIN READ
Sao Paulo’s defender Lucas Beraldo (L) and Puerto Cabello’s midfielder Luifer Hernandez vie for the ball during the Copa Sudamericana group stage first leg football match between Sao Paulo and Academia Puerto Cabello at the Morumbi stadium in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on April 18, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP
Paris St Germain has signed Brazilian centre-back Lucas Beraldo from Sao Paulo on a five-year deal, the club announced on Monday.
The 20-year-old was a regular starter in Sau Paulo’s top-flight matches and was part of their Copa do Brasil winning team in 2023. He has also played for the Brazil U-20 side.
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“I’m really happy to be joining a club as ambitious as Paris Saint-Germain. This is an important step in my career and one that will help me to move forward,” Beraldo said in a statement.
PSG has a five-point lead in the race to its third Ligue 1 title in a row and faces Toulouse in the French Champions Trophy final on Wednesday.