Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas has joined Paris Saint-Germain, it was confirmed on Monday, with Alphonse Areola moving in the opposite direction on loan.
News of the switch came from PSG, who confirmed both moves ahead of the transfer deadline:
Paris Saint-Germainud83cudd95 @AreolaOfficiel joins @realmadriden until 30th June 2020. u270dufe0f The 26-year-old shotstopper, capped three times for France, is under contract with Paris Saint-Germain until 2023. The loan deal with Real Madrid does not include a purchase option. https://t.co/2J9UNb5aXJ
Navas arrived at Madrid from Levante in 2014 as a deputy to Iker Casillas and has gone on to become one of the most successful goalkeepers of his generation.