Paris St Germain have signed central midfielder Fabian Ruiz from Italian club Napoli, with the Spain international signing a five-year deal, the Ligue 1 club announced on Tuesday.
Financial details were not disclosed, but according to media reports, PSG paid an initial fee of 21.5 million euros ($21.53 million).
The 26-year-old has won 15 caps for Spain since his debut in 2019 and even scored once for the national team. He had seven goals and five assists for Napoli in all competitions last season, helping them to a third-place finish in Serie A.
Ruiz is PSG’s sixth signing since last season, after midfielders Vitinha and Renato Sanches, defenders Nuno Mendes and Nordi Mukiele and forward Hugo Ekitike. PSG lead Ligue 1 by 10 points and next play Toulouse on Wednesday.
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