Milan (AP) – AC Milan Signed Dribbling Expert Christopher Nucank It was reported from Chelsea on Saturday at a reported fee of 37 million euros ($43 million).
The French player has signed a five-year contract, with Milan unveiling without providing financial details.
Nkunku, 27, appeared in the youth system of Paris Saint-Germain before moving to Leipzig in 2019. Chelsea continued to win – July. He scored 18 goals in 62 games for Chelsea.
Known for his one-on-one ability and speed on the ball, Nkunku is expected to add pace to Milan’s offense. He can play as an offensive midfielder and as a positive one. He has appeared in France 14 times.
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said in August that Nukank is no longer part of the team. After taking part in a six-year contract in 2023, which was worth £52 million (nearly $70 million).
“Christo is a great expert,” Maresca said Friday. “The only problem he has, in his position, we have Cole Palmer, so it was tough for him to find the minutes.”
Milan bounced off loss at San Siro and promoted Cremonase in the Serie A opener 2-0 victory at Lecce on friday.
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