Ruben Loftus-Cheek is formally a participant of Milan, becoming a member of from Chelsea.

Loftus-Cheek has been a goal of Milan for a very long time, as Paolo Maldini and Frederic Massara wished him to put on the Rossoneri colours earlier than they each received sacked by Gerry Cardinale.

Nonetheless, the brand new sporting administration, led by Geoffrey Moncada and Giorgio Furlani, regardless of an preliminary hesitation, confirmed the membership’s want to carry RLC to Milan and concluded the take care of Chelsea.

Earlier this week, the Englishman, who will take up a non-EU spot for Milan – which implies they’ll solely signal another non-EU participant this summer season – landed within the metropolis. He yesterday had his medical with the membership and at the moment (Friday) the official announcement arrived:

“Milan is comfortable to announce the signing of Ruben Loftus-Cheek from Chelsea FC. The participant has agreed a take care of the Membership till 30 June 2027,” an announcement reads.

“Born in London on 23 January 1996, Ruben got here via Chelsea’s youth sector and made his skilled debut for the membership in 2014. He performed for the Blues for seven seasons, with mortgage experiences at Crystal Palace throughout the 2017/18 season and Fulham within the 2020/21 season. At Chelsea, he performed 155 video games and scored 13 objectives, profitable 2 Premier League titles, 1 Membership World Cup, 1 European Tremendous Cup and 1 League Cup.”

RLC, 27, leaves England for the primary time in his profession. He’ll discover on the membership a well-recognized face in Fikayo Tomori. It’s believed Milan paid €16m + €4m in bonuses to get the midfielder.