Paris set to lure Luiz from Chelsea

Paris Saint-Germain have announced that they have agreed terms with Chelsea FC and David Luiz for the transfer of the Brazil defender to the Ligue 1 champions.

Luiz, 27, a UEFA Champions League winner with the Blues in 2012, has also agreed personal terms with Paris according to the French club. He is set to follow in the footsteps of Brazilian international team-mate Alex, who left Stamford Bridge for the French capital in 2012. Brazil captain Thiago Silva also played for Laurent Blanc's charges.