MILAN (AP) – AC Milan on Tuesday completed the signing of Portugal forward Gonzalo Ramos from Paris Saint-Germain for more than 70 million euros (approximately $80 million), the club’s record fee.
Ramos, who just turned 25, New coach Ruben Amorim It is the first signing and represents a real statement of intent from Milan, which is at the request of the American owner. considered a “clear failure” of a certain season.
Ramos signed 5 year contract. According to Italian media, Milan paid around 74 million euros (approximately 8.4 billion yen), breaking the club’s previous record. This is the highest transfer fee ever paid by a Serie A club.
Milan’s previous transfer fee record was 49.5 million euros (approximately $56.5 million), which they paid to Lille for Rafael Leán in 2019.
Ramos has spent the past three seasons with PSG, scoring 45 goals in 131 appearances and winning numerous trophies, including three Ligue 1 titles and two Champions League titles. He previously played for Benfica.
Ramos is currently representing Portugal at the World Cup, making this his second appearance in soccer’s biggest tournament. He also contributed to Portugal win the nations league last year.
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