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On loan from Inter Milan to PSG, Mauro Icardi had caused a sensation at the Parc des Princes throughout the season, before the championship stopped following the coronavirus health crisis.
After maintaining suspense over his future with the star striker, the Ligue 1 giant announced the final transfer of the Argentinian. This is the first major transfer to Europe.
“Paris Saint-Germain is pleased to announce the end of the option to purchase Mauro Icardi. The 27-year-old striker was on loan in 2019-2020 through Inter Milan, “the statement said, saying the former Serie A player is linked to the club until June 30, 2024.
Mauro Icardi s'engage au Paris Saint-Germain jusqu'au 30 juin 2024.
Le Paris Saint-Germain est heureux d’annoncer la levée de l’option d’achat de @MauroIcardi. L’attaquant de 27 ans était prêté en 2019-2020 par l’Inter Milan.
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_inside) May 31, 2020
However, no financial details were given, but Italian media reported that the transfer would cost 50 million euros with additional premiums.
After maintaining suspense over his future with the star striker, the Ligue 1 giant announced the final transfer of the Argentinian. This is the first major transfer to Europe.
“Paris Saint-Germain is pleased to announce the end of the option to purchase Mauro Icardi. The 27-year-old striker was on loan in 2019-2020 through Inter Milan, “the statement said, saying the former Serie A player is linked to the club until June 30, 2024.
However, no financial details were given, but Italian media reported that the transfer would cost 50 million euros with additional premiums.
Icardi impressed this season with 20 goals in 31 games before the league season ended due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Trained at FC Barcelona and then at Sampdoria, where he made his professional debut in 2012, Icardi joined Inter Milan in 2013. The Argentinian, who also has Italian nationality, scored 124 goals in six seasons with the giant of Serie A.