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Zion Suzuki leaves PSG for Aston Villa amid Premier League interest

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 3:10 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Zion Suzuki leaves PSG for Aston Villa amid Premier League interest

Summary

Zion Suzuki's potential transfer to Paris Saint-Germain has collapsed as he opts to join Aston Villa instead. The 23-year-old goalkeeper was close to signing with PSG but changed course upon Aston Villa's late approach. Suzuki's preference for Premier League play, coupled with assurance of a first-choice role, influenced his decision. As a result, Lucas Chevalier may stay at PSG, as the team's goalkeeping situation remains uncertain with Suzuki's departure to Villa imminent.

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Key Details

•Zion Suzuki was set to join PSG from Parma.
•Aston Villa's late interest changed Suzuki's decision.
•He seeks to play as a first-choice goalkeeper in the Premier League.
•Lucas Chevalier's future at PSG is now in question.

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3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Zion Suzuki’s Premier League ambitions see PSG move collapse as he favours Aston Villa move

What they're saying

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According to a report from L’Équipe journalist Loïc Tanzi, Zion Suzuki’s (23) proposed move to Paris Saint-Germain collapsed due to the goalkeeper’s desire to play in the Premier League. The ...
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