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PSG beat Tottenham to highly-rated defender Foyth

Estudiantes president Juan Sebastian Veron says his club have agreed to sell the teenage centre-half to the Ligue 1 giants

Paris Saint-Germain have reached an agreement to sign highly-rated defender Juan Foyth from Estudiantes, club president Juan Sebastian Veron has confirmed.

The 19-year-old centre-back has been tipped to move to Europe during the transfer window and his representatives travelled to England this month to hold talks with Tottenham.

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Roma were also linked with a bid but it appears PSG are in pole position to conclude a deal.