Paris Saint German extend contract of captain Thiago Silva until 2018

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Thiago Silva

French Ligue 1 champions FC Paris Saint-Germain yesterday announced the extension of the contract of Brazilian captain Thiago Silva to keep him till June 2018.

Thiago Silva had joined PSG in summer 2012 along with Zlatan Ibrahimovic from Italian giants AC Milan, and since then he has given the PSG defence stability which has led to the club winning the French league title.

Defender Thiago Silva, who is also a captain of his nations Seleçao, had made 31 appearances overall in all competitions for PSG last season, scoring two goals.

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi said on the contract extension, “We are very proud that Thiago, an exceptional player both on and off the pitch, has extended his stay with us. He symbolises Paris Saint-Germain’s desire to build, for the long term, to construct one of Europe’s best teams.”

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