AC Milan Complete Signing Of Ruben Loftus-Cheek From Chelsea

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Serie A giants AC Milan have completed the signing of Ruben Loftus-Cheek from Chelsea on a permanent deal.

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According to Fabrizio Romano, AC Milan have been in contact with Chelsea since May to sign Loftus-Cheek.

Former AC Milan manager Paolo Maldini is said to be a strong admirer of the player and was behind the push for the club to sign Loftus-Cheek.

Despite the sack of Paolo Maldini, AC Milan is said to have pressed on with their interest in signing Loftus-Cheek under Stefan Pioli as the club prepare for the 2023/24 season.

Now, according to reports reaching us from Fabrizio Romano, AC Milan have "completed the signing of Ruben Loftus-Cheek from Chelsea."

Both clubs have a greed on a deal worth £20m; £16m + £4m add-ons for the player.

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Ruben Loftus-Cheek was a top transfer target for the Rossoneri as the club's brace up for the next season's campaign.

He has reportedly agreed a long term term contract with AC Milan. Final details of the deal are still being sorted with medical expected soon.

Loftus-Cheek is a homegrown Chelsea player. He made his Chelsea debut in 2014 and has made 200 appearances for the club, scoring 16 goals.

After a brilliant start to his Chelsea career in 2014, Loftus-Cheek fell off the pecking order in 2017/18 season. He was loaned to Crystal Palace. Again in 2020/21 season,. Loftus-Cheek was loaned to Fulham.

He returned back to Chelsea in 2021 and has spent the last two seasons in the club still struggling for regular game time.

Loftus-Cheek will be expected to fill the void left by former AC Milan star Sandro Tonali who left the club for Newcastle United in the Premier League>

Despite his lack of goals for Chelsea, Ruben Loftus-Cheek's move is a fair transaction for the Rossoneri who have secured an experienced replacement for Sandro Tonali at a strikingly lower offer compared to Sandro Tonali's.

The move is also a win for Ruben Loftus-Cheek who will be playing Champions League football next season with his new club. AC Milan finished 4th on the Serie A table while Chelsea, finished on the 12th position without European football next season.

More on: https://futballnews.com/christian-pulisic-ac-milan-and-chelsea-close-in-on-a-deal/
 

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