“It will be a great pleasure to work under the direction of Unai Emery, who has developed an excellent reputation”, Jese told the PSG website.
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Jese has been at Real Madrid since he was 14 years old, coming through the youth system and playing for Real Madrid Castilla before breaking into the first team in 2013.
Jese is the latest new face to arrive at PSG this summer as the French giants rebuild following the departures of coach Laurent Blanc and talisman Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Jese has been linked with a Premier League transfer for much of his career and according to The Daily Mail, Arsenal and Liverpool were both mooted as summer suitors after reports emerged claiming Real Madrid were looking to cash in.
“During the time I have spent at Real Madrid I always gave my best”, he added. He signed a new contract with the club, earning promotion to the first team, and hopes were high for the young man from Las Palmas.
Other new players who will now don the PSG red and blue alongside Rodriguez, include Grzegorz Krychowiak, Giovani Lo Celso, Thomas Meunier and Hatem Ben Arfa. Having played with some great forwards, He has chose to keep his growth to Paris.
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For the last three seasons, the Las Palmas player, Canary Island, has grown up on his playing experiences for 62 games with 13 goals in La Liga and 15 UEFA Champions League games with 1 goal. “With Jesé, our squad is now, more than ever, armed to confront the coming challenges and meet the expectations of our fans”. The 2015-16 campaign marked Jese’s most productive with the club, making 28 league appearances under Zidane, with just eight as a starter paired with five goals and six assists.
