Sakho embracing 'physical' Premier League

The 23-year-old, a deadline-day signing from Paris Saint-Germain, had previously only experienced Ligue 1 football, but he is relishing the challenge of the English top flight.

"French football is different to British football, but I have turned a page and Paris is behind me," he told the club's official website.

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