Lucas Beraldo Officially Agrees To Long-Term Contract Extension With PSG Through 2031

The Brazilian defender’s future in the French capital is firmly anchored in complete stability. Speaking to Trivela, his agent Filipe Tancredi clarified the firm stance taken by the club’s hierarchy regarding Lucas Beraldo. The representative stated plainly that the player remains untouchable at Paris Saint-Germain. PSG flatly refuse any departure talks and count heavily on him for their long-term sporting project.

That show of faith culminated in an official contract extension running until June 30, 2031. The centre-back’s new deal was finalized in September 2026 alongside fresh terms for Luis Enrique, João Neves, Willian Pacho, Senny Mayulu, and Fabián Ruiz. This wave of renewals underlines the Parisian commitment to locking down their core squad members for the foreseeable future.

Signed in January 2024 from São Paulo for €20 million, Lucas Beraldo initially struggled in central defence. Often judged too soft in physical duels, he went through tough spells. A departure was even considered to secure more playing time. That period of doubt eventually served as a springboard for an unexpected transformation under the Spanish manager.

True to his tactical innovations, Luis Enrique opted to reinvent Lucas Beraldo as a holding midfielder in the Parisian engine room. The role allows him to showcase his vision and passing range. It also shields him from the heavy physical duels of central defence. This tactical tweak proved especially valuable to provide relief for Vitinha or João Neves during congested fixture schedules.

The defender’s performances quickly drew interest from several foreign clubs across recent transfer windows. In early August 2026, Newcastle reportedly tabled a €30 million bid, which was turned down by Paris Saint-Germain chiefs. Approaches from Juventus, Fenerbahçe, and Galatasaray were also registered without shaking the stance of the Parisian hierarchy.

During the ongoing 2026-2027 campaign, Lucas Beraldo has made 6 appearances, racking up 174 minutes of action and a single start. Fully aware of his backup status, the Brazilian accepts this squad role without causing any friction. Such versatility hands Luis Enrique a reliable alternative across both Ligue 1 and the Champions League.