Monaco complete signing of Brazilian full-back Jorge from Flamengo

Bernardo Silva's stoppage-time equaliser sealed a draw against PSG and preserved Monaco's lead in Ligue 1. Monaco have beaten off competition from Manchester City, Liverpool and Inter Milan to sign full-back Jorge from Flamengo. The trio of European clubs had all been linked to the 20-year-old Brazilian, who has been dubbed "the new Roberto Carlos." However, Monaco have won the race to sign him from Flamengo, reportedly paying €8.5 million to the Brazilian club for his services. Jorge, who won his first senior Brazil cap last week, has signed a contract through to June 2021 with the Principality...

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