Digne won two French Ligue 1 titles during his stay at PSG, as well as the 2013 under-20 World Cup with France alongside central defender Samuel Umtiti, who was also signed by Barcelona in June. Digne is Barcelona's third incoming transfer this summer, after the arrival of Umtiti and Spanish attacking midfielder Denis Suarez. Briefcase 1 Digne went out on loan to Italian side AS Roma last season2 Digne has signed a five year deal with Barcelona3 The deal is worth 16.5 million eurosFC Barcelona announced Wednesday the signing of French defender Lucas Digne from Paris Saint-Germain, for five football seasons and a transfer fee of 16.5 million euros ($18.3 million). (Also read: Barcelona sign centre back Samuel Umtiti on five-year deal)PSG signed Digne three years ago from LOSC Lille, although last season he was loaned to AS Roma, where he made 29 appearances and scored three goals. Digne faces tough competition from Jordi Alba, the undisputed starter in the left-back position for Barcelona chief coach Luis Enrique, as well as from Brazilian Adriano Correia and Frenchman Jeremy Mathieu.

Source: India Today July 13, 2016 15:00 UTC