Transfer news, Suzuki set to join PSG from Serie A

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·4 Agustus 2026

Transfer news, Suzuki set to join PSG from Serie A

Zion Suzuki, the 23-year-old Japan and Parma goalkeeper (under contract until 2029), has been reported as close to joining Paris Saint-Germain for the 2026 transfer window. With the idea of a possible loan move straight after, notably to Juventus Turin. L’Equipe confirmed this Tuesday that this option is already being discussed, as the Japanese player’s transfer to Paris becomes clearer.

PSG and Juventus have already discussed the possibility of loaning Suzuki.

“Negotiations between the Italians and the French have progressed in recent hours, and a transfer could be completed for around €35 million. The signing of the Japan international has been viewed as an investment for the future on the Paris side. Suzuki could therefore be loaned out during his first season under contract. Alongside their talks over the transfer of Randal Kolo Muani, PSG and Juventus also discussed Suzuki’s situation. The two clubs have been competing in this case for several weeks, but the Turin club knows it is behind. Looking for a goalkeeper for several months, Juve has been unable to make its targets happen. Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa) was the favorite, but everything cooled off because of almost insoluble financial issues. Paris Saint-Germain could therefore complete the signing of Suzuki, with whom an agreement on a five-year contract has already been reached, before agreeing to loan him to Juventus this season.”

There is still nothing concrete yet, so some caution is needed. Rumors alone are not enough to see things clearly. However, the whole idea is credible and far from senseless. PSG could be preparing for the future with a goalkeeper full of potential and on the rise, while Suzuki would have an easier path to a starting role at Juventus than in Paris next season. All this while still having plenty to play for with a Juve side that wants to return to the forefront.

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Nevertheless, it still sends a particular message to Lucas Chevalier (24), who was signed a year ago for the long term and already seems almost doomed. Would he want to stay and compete in the capital, possibly as the No. 2, knowing that the No. 1 goalkeeper spot could then be taken afterward? There is still a lot to clarify in this case, without forgetting Matvey Safonov (27), who would have to welcome this new signing at PSG. We will still have to wait to see things clearly, especially since the move to PSG is not even certain yet.

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