United States ahead Christian Pulisic arrived in Italy on Wednesday for a medical with AC Milan earlier than an anticipated switch from Chelsea.
The 24-year-old Pulisic, who has one yr left on his contract at Chelsea, is anticipated to signal a four-year take care of the Rossoneri and change into the third American to play for the membership after Oguchi Onyewu and Sergiño Dest.
“I’m very happy to be here. I’m excited. I’m excited to start with this historic club,” Pulisic advised reporters ready for him at Milan’s Malpensa airport. “It’s legendary and I’m really excited to come here and try to win some titles here.”
Milan, which is owned by American funding agency RedBird, is getting ready to pay a switch charge of 20 million euros ($22 million) for Pulisic, in line with the Gazzetta dello Sport. That could be lower than half of what Chelsea paid Borussia Dortmund for Pulisic in 2019.
Hampered by accidents, Pulisic by no means totally lived as much as expectations in England. Although he did win the Champions League, European Super Cup and Club World Cup with the Blues.
Pulisic could be the second participant to go away Chelsea for AC Milan on this switch window after Ruben Loftus-Cheek additionally signed for the Rossoneri. Pulisic is also reunited with former Chelsea teammates Olivier Giroud and Fikayo Tomori at Milan.
Pulisic has performed 60 occasions for the United States, scoring 25 objectives. The Pennsylvania native helped the squad attain the final 16 eventually yr’s World Cup in Qatar.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com