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RB Leipzig Finalizes Record €50M Transfer for Xavi Simons from PSG

The Dutch international signs a contract through 2027, cementing his place at the Bundesliga club after a successful loan spell.

  • Xavi Simons has permanently joined RB Leipzig from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth €50 million, potentially rising to €75-80 million with add-ons.
  • The 21-year-old Netherlands international has signed a contract with Leipzig until 2027 after an 18-month loan spell at the club.
  • Simons has made 60 appearances for Leipzig, contributing 15 goals and 19 assists, and played a key role in their 2023 German Super Cup victory.
  • The transfer marks a record-breaking deal for Leipzig and is considered a major acquisition, as Simons was reportedly targeted by top clubs like Bayern Munich and Manchester United.
  • Leipzig, currently fifth in the Bundesliga and in the German Cup quarter-finals, aims to secure Champions League qualification for the seventh consecutive season.
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