Sevilla have confirmed the signing of PSV Eindhoven striker Luuk de Jong on a four-year deal.

The 28-year-old arrived in Spain on Sunday night and after going through his medical he put pen to paper on his contract until 2023. PSV receive a fee of €15 million.

De Jong departs PSV after five successful seasons in Eindhoven which saw the striker score 112 goals and give 57 assists in 204 appearances. He lifted three Eredivisie titles and two Johan Cruijff Schaal’s.

De Jong told the PSV website, “I look back on a great time in Eindhoven with a great feeling. The three national titles are of course the highlight. That’s what you do it for as a top athlete.

“But because I had such a good time in Eindhoven, it had to be a nice overall picture. Seville meets all wishes, for that matter. A beautiful club in a top competition. I want to thank the PSV supporters for their support in recent years. I have always felt the appreciation. PSV will always be a part of me. ”

After spells with Borussia Monchengladbach and Newcastle United, De Jong goes on his third adventure abroad.




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