PSG Sign Newcastle’s Cabaye

Ligue 1 champions Paris St-Germain complete the signing of France midfielder Yohan Cabaye from Newcastle in a £19m deal.

The 28-year-old, who has agreed to a three-and-a-half year contract, completed a medical on Wednesday.

The Ligue 1 leaders had a £14m bid for Cabaye rejected on Sunday but then returned with a larger offer, that could rise beyond £20m.

Cabaye in the Premier League

2013-14: 19 apps, seven goals
2012-13: 26 apps, six goals
2011-12: 34 apps, four goals