Xavi Simons to join RB Leipzig on permanent deal from PSG – source
Tom Hamilton
Netherlands forward Xavi Simons is expected to complete a permanent move to RB Leipzig for a fee in the region of €50 million ($52m) plus significant add-ons, a source has confirmed to ESPN.
Simons, 21, has been on loan at Leipzig from Paris Saint-Germain since last season and is set to complete his permanent move before the transfer deadline.
He is set to sign a contract through to 2027 and the deal could be worth up to €75-80m with add-ons.
The Dutch international is regarded as one of the best talents in Europe and has already impressed at Leipzig. He spent the 2022-23 season on loan at PSV, but has been on loan at Leipzig for the past season and a half.
