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Benjamin Stambouli to PSG: Latest Transfer Details, Reaction and More

Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain have confirmed the signing of Tottenham Hotspur defensive midfielder Benjamin Stambouli on a five-year deal.

The 24-year-old Frenchman only joined the north London outfit last summer, but he was confirmed on Tuesday as PSG's newest player:

PSG sign French midfielder Benjamin Stambouli through 2020 http://t.co/3phnVzTBp1 #WelcomeBenjamin pic.twitter.com/IhJ5lyb3J9

— PSG English (@PSG_English) July 21, 2015

Per BBC Sport, he moves to the Parc des Princes for a reported £6 million fee. Stambouli said upon the move being confirmed that he could not resist the chance to switch to PSG, per the club's website:

I am delighted and very proud to become a member of the Paris Saint-Germain family.