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Serge Aurier: Paris Saint-Germain sold the best defender in Ligue 1 to Tottenham

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Tottenham's new signing Serge Aurier has taken a swipe at his former club Paris Saint-Germain, saying they sold 'the best defender in Ligue 1'.

Aurier joined Spurs in a £23million deadline day deal as a replacement for Kyle Walker and can't wait to get started in the Premier League.

But ahead of his first match - which could come this Saturday away at Everton - he took a dig at PSG for allowing him to leave.

Aurier said: “I wanted a new life because PSG didn’t respect my true worth.