360 Gist Pilot: Breaking Transfer: Draxler completes switch to PSG for £30m

Tuesday, 3 January 2017

Breaking Transfer: Draxler completes switch to PSG for £30m

Julian Draxler has reportedly completed a move from Bundesliga side Wolfsburg to Ligue 1 champions, Paris Saint German.



It is understood that the transfer fee is around £30 million with the German signing a deal until 2021.

According to L'Equipe, Draxler will earn a wage of £18m salary before tax in 2017 before rising to £26.3m per year from 2018.

"It is with great joy and great anticipation that I join Paris Saint-Germain," the winger told PSG's official website.

"For the first time in my career, I am going to discover a new country, a new championship and I am very proud to live this new stage in a club which has become a reference in Europe, which has recruited many very great players.

"I intend to help Paris Saint-Germain win new titles and continue to grow internationally."

Although, Draxler's exact fee hasn't been confirmed, but according to report from the French media, he'll cost €36m (£30m) up front with €6m (£5m) in bonus payments.

President Nasser Al-Khelaifi added: "I am delighted to welcome Julian Draxler into the family of Paris Saint-Germain.

"The signature of this coveted German international reaffirms the strong power of attraction of the club to the players of great talent.

"His qualities have everything to fit in the project of our team and to entertain our fans.

"With the recruitment of Julian Draxler, we maintain the ambitions of the PSG to a very high level."

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