In a developing story, Paris Saint-Germain the Ligue 1 side has begun formal talks with Aston Villa the Premier League side about signing Lucas Digne.
The French club plans to finalise a deal quickly by activating his €10 million release clause set at.
PSG wants him as their initial summer signing after Monaco the principality club lost Youri Tielemans in a parallel move.
Reports suggest Aston Villa may follow the same club’s path.
Both moves involved leveraging reduced release fees instead of hefty transfer bids.
PSG officials are pressuring for a rapid agreement this week.