It was a given, it’s now official: Maghnes Akliouche is a new PSG player. The capital club made the announcement this Thursday evening in an official press release. “ Paris Saint-Germain is pleased to announce the signing of Maghnes Akliouche. The 24-year-old midfielder, who will wear number 11, has signed with the club until 2031.
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A few days earlier, the double European champion had found common ground with AS Monaco for the transfer of the French globalist international this summer. This in return for compensation of 50 million euros – the initial demand of the Principality club, in a position of strength in this matter.
“ After a promising debut among professionals, Maghnes Akliouche is gradually establishing himself as one of the strong men of AS Monaco. He reached a milestone during the 2024-2025 season, which he concluded with 7 goals and 12 assists in 43 matches, before confirming the following year with a record of 7 goals and 11 assists in 43 matches. », Narrates the club of the capital, describing there a reinforcement “ technical, creative and with a large volume of play “.
A pride for the Ile-de-France resident by birth
The main person concerned of course welcomes such a development in his career. “ Signing for Paris Saint-Germain is an immense source of pride. Having grown up in Île-de-France, joining such a prestigious club means a lot to me and my family. I would like to thank President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, Luis Campos and Luis Enrique for the trust they have placed in me, as well as all the people who have accompanied me until today », says Maghnes Akliouche.
Having just returned from vacation, the new PSG winger will probably not start in his new colors during the European Super Cup against Aston Villa next Wednesday in Leipzig. On the other hand, he could make his big debut against Lens at Bollaert as part of the Champions Trophy, on Sunday August 16. “ I can’t wait to wear this jersey, to continue to progress within this great club and to give everything to defend the colors of PSG in front of its supporters » he savors.
