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PSG clinch deal for Man Utd target Lucas Moura

French giants have confirmed that they have signed Lucas Moura from Sao Paulo.

The 19-year old Brazilian attacker had been heavily pursued by Manchester United this summer but it has emerged that big-spending PSG have added him to their summer purchases, with the young gun set to officially join in January 2013.

"Paris Saint-Germain and Sao Paulo FC have reached today an agreement for the definitive transfer of Lucas Rodriguez Moura Da Silva," read a PSG statement.

"The player and Paris Saint-Germain have also signed an agreement from January 2013 to July 2017.

"The player will join Paris Saint-Germain and his new teammates in January 2013 for the second half of the season 2012/2013.

"By signing a young talent of the quality of Lucas Rodriguez Moura Da Silva, Paris Saint-Germain is already preparing the future."

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