Soccer News of Thursday, 27 July 2023

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Transfer: Chukwueze gets iconic jersey number after completing move to AC Milan

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has been handed jersey number 21 after completing his move from Villarreal to Serie A giants AC Milan.

The 21 shirt was last worn by Milan and Juventus legend Andrea Pirlo.

The winger had his medicals at the La Madonnina Clinic in Milan on Wednesday, July 26.

The 24-year-old will officially be unveiled by the seven-time European champions on Thursday(today) at the San Siro.

Chukwueze joined the Rossoneri in a deal worth €28m plus add-ons.

He is expected to pen a five-year deal with the club.

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