Renato Sanches joins French champions Paris St-Germain

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French giants Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of Portuguese midfielder Renato Sanches.

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The youngster has signed a five-year contract with the French club until 30 June 2027. The transfer move was finalised for a fee of €15 million (£12.5m/$15m), €10m.

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Renato Sanches made his professional with Benfica during the 2015-16 season.

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He signed for Bayern Munich in the summer of 2016 and played 53 times for the Bavarian club.

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Renato Sanches failed to impress in Germany and was loaned to Swansea City, in the EPL, for the 2017-18 season.

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The Portuguese signed for Lille OSC in August 2019 and won the French Ligue championship and the Trophée des Champions in 2021.

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Renato Sanches earned his first international cap for Portugal in March 2016, at 18 years of age.

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