Milan, new striker official: Luka Jovic has arrived

The new Rossoneri center forward è official.

Luka Jovic è from Milan. The Milanese club è managed to secure the long-awaited striker, who in the Rossoneri will be the deputy Olivier Giroud and completes the advanced department available to Stefano Pioli. His contract è has been deposited in the League and the formula è that of an outright transfer from Fiorentina.

"AC Milan è pleased to announce that it has acquired outright the sports performance of the footballer Luka Jovic – reads the statement issued by the club. The Serbian striker has signed a contract with the Rossoneri club until June 30, 2024. Luka Jović will wear the jersey number 15".

Jovic was expiring his contract with Fiorentina (his deal with the violets would expire in June 2024), which facilitated his departure on an outright basis. According to 'SportMediaset', the Serbian signed for a single season during which he will receive 2.5 million euros.

Jovic's purchase excludes those of Leicester’s Patson Daka and Sevilla’s Rafa Mir, whom Milan was following but whose tracks were difficult to unblock in a few hours. Meanwhile, Divock Origi, who returns to the Premier League and will play on loan for Nottingham Forest, leaves the Rossoneri.