Lucas Digne set for PSG return after world cup with surprise deal
After quietly finalizing negotiations over the past month, Aston Villa left-back Lucas Digne is poised to complete a surprise transfer to Paris Saint-Germain once the 2026 FIFA World Cup concludes. The 32-year-old French international, who first donned PSG’s colors between 2013 and 2015 before a brief loan stint at AS Roma, will return to the Parc des Princes under a three-year contract.
The move marks a full-circle moment for Digne, who has long cherished the idea of returning to the club where his professional journey began. His son Isaho, a passionate PSG fan, may have been among the few privy to his father’s ambitions. Just months ago, Digne had even gifted his son a VIP experience at Parc des Princes for a PSG match—a teaser of what’s to come.
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