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– Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of former Real Betis midfielder and La Roja international Fabian Ruiz from Napoli.
– The move is the latest in what is an increasingly impressive transfer window from the French side driven by Luis Campos.
– He moves to Paris for a fee of €21.5m plus bonuses.
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– Ruiz has also penned a five-year contract running to 2027.
Paris Saint-Germain are delighted to announce the signing of Fabian Ruiz on a five-year deal, tying the Spain international midfielder to the Parisian club until 30 June 2027. ⬇️❤️💙https://t.co/mLazIVlZYB
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) August 30, 2022
🆕❤️💙 #WelcomeFabián pic.twitter.com/HjLDfhBjrX
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) August 30, 2022
– The Spaniard was in the final year of his contract with Napoli and had refused an extension, so had to be sold this summer.
Le Paris Saint-Germain est heureux d’annoncer la signature de Fabián Ruiz pour les cinq prochaines saisons. ✍️
Le milieu de terrain international espagnol est lié au club parisien jusqu’au 30 juin 2027. 🔴🔵#WelcomeFabián
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) August 30, 2022
– Ruiz, 26, joined Napoli in 2018 from Real Betis for a fee of €30m.
📸 Retour en images sur l'arrivée de @FabianRP52 dans la capitale ! ❤️💙#WelcomeFabián
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) August 30, 2022
– The 26-year-old has 15 caps for Spain since making his debut in 2019 and has even scored once on international duty. He had seven goals and five assists for Napoli in all competitions last season, helping them to a third-placed finish in Serie A.
– Ruiz is PSG’s sixth signing since the close season after midfielders Vitinha and Renato Sanches, defenders Nuno Mendes and Nordi Mukiele, and forward Hugo Ekitike. PSG are top of Ligue 1 with 10 points and next play Toulouse on Wednesday.
La première journée de @FabianRP52 à Paris ! 🔴🔵@Aspetar#WelcomeFabián pic.twitter.com/1fLp1A3oxC
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) August 30, 2022