Transfer: Leicester City Signs Ayoze Perez For £30million

English Premier League side, Leicester City have completed the signing of Newcastle United forward, Ayoze Perez for £30million.

Perez signed a four-year deal with the former English Premier League champions.

He is the second summer signing at the King Power Stadium following the arrival of James Justin from Luton Town.

“I’m very happy and very pleased. I’m very proud to be part of the Leicester family and I can’t wait to get started,” Perez told Leicester’s official website on Thursday.

“The club want to keep growing as much as they can and that’s something I like.”

“I spoke with the manager and that was important. That made me feel very comfortable about the decision to come here.”

Brendan Rodgers while speaking on the transfer said, “I think Ayoze will be a wonderful addition to the squad.”

“He’s quick, has a good eye for goal and he’s experienced in the Premier League too.”

“I think he’s a player who will excite our supporters, and his style is one that I believe complements the options and quality that we already have here at the football club.”