Xavi Simons Returns to RB Leipzig on Loan from PSG

Published 2024-08-05 09:08 by Austin Ivy
Barcelona football news

Xavi Simons has officially rejoined RB Leipzig on a loan deal from Paris Saint-Germain for the 2024-2025 season. The agreement does not include a buy option, ensuring that Simons will return to PSG in 2025.

Loan Details

  • Duration: One season
  • Return: Back to PSG in 2025
  • Shirt Number: To be announced

Background

Xavi Simons, a 21-year-old midfielder, has previously played for RB Leipzig and will continue to develop his skills under their system for another season. His return to Leipzig follows a series of reports indicating the likelihood of this move, including announcements on 29 July and 4 August.

Player Profile

Simons, known for his versatility and playmaking abilities, has been a part of PSG’s squad but has spent significant time on loan to gain more first-team experience. His style of play is characterised by his agility, vision, and technical skills, making him a valuable asset in the midfield.

This move is part of Leipzig’s strategy to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season, while PSG aims to ensure their young talent gains valuable playing time.

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