Rio de Janeiro Aug 25 (IANS) Brazilian teenager Wendel has agreed to join former French football league champions Paris Saint-Germain from Rio de Janeiro giants Fluminense according to the midfielder s agent.
The French Ligue 1 outfit beat off competitions from Porto and CSKA Moscow Xinhua news agency quoted Brazilian news portal Globo Esporte as reporting on Thursday.
"There comes a time when a player has to make a decision and that has happened [with Wendel]. He has chosen to go to PSG " the 19-year-old s representative Frederico Moraes was quoted as saying.
Paris Saint-Germain reportedly agreed to pay 12 million euros ($14.14 million) for Wendel who has made 36 first-team appearances for Fluminense since being promoted from their youth academy in January.
Wendel would be the sixth Brazilian in the French club s squad joining Neymar Dani Alves Marquinhos Lucas Moura and Thiago Silva.
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