Monday 21 August 2017 00:37, UK
Juventus have signed midfielder Blaise Matuidi from Paris Saint-Germain on a three-year deal, the Serie A club have announced.
The 30-year-old joins the Bianconeri for a transfer fee of 20m Euros (£18m) which could rise by an extra 10.5m Euros (£9.6m) depending on his number of appearances.
"Juventus Football Club announces that it has finalised the agreement with Paris St Germain FC for the final acquisition of the sporting rights of footballer Blaise Matuidi for a fee of 20m Euros payable in three years," a statement on Juve's official website said.
"The purchase value may increase further by 10.5 million euros depending on the number of official matches that the player will play during the term of the contract."
Matuidi, who has 58 international caps for France, won four consecutive Ligue 1 titles with PSG as well as five Super Cup crowns, four League Cups and three French Cups.
The Frenchman has also played for St Etienne and Troyes in his home country.