Milan, here is the new defender: Koni De Winter has signed

A Milan soccer club: Koni De Winter is a Rossoneri player, and will be for the next five seasons. The Belgian, who comes from Genoa, has in fact signed on Wednesday the new contract that will bind him to the colors of the Diavolo until 2029-2030, on the heels of the’officiality of the sale of Malick Thiaw to Newcastle.

“AC Milan – reads the official note issued by the Rossoneri club – announces that it has acquired outright the sports performance of the player Koni De Winter from Genoa CFC. The Belgian defender has signed a contract with the Rossoneri club until June 30, 2030″.

Milan Milan then profiled its newly acquired player: “Born in Antwerp (Belgium) on June 12, 2002, Koni De Winter grew up in the Youth Sector of Lierse and Zulte Waregem, and then moved to Juventus in 2018 where he played with the Bianconeri youth teams and with the U23 formation. He made his debut with the first team on November 23, 2021 in the Champions League match against Chelsea. After his loan to Empoli, he was sold to Genoa, a team with which, in two seasons, he totaled 57 appearances and 3 goals.

“In March 2024 he was called up for the first time by the senior national team with whom he made his debut in the friendly against Ireland’Ireland. Koni De Winter will wear jersey number 5″, concludes Milan in its note. The’operation will bring into the Genoa coffers an amount close to 22-23 million euros, including bonuses. And Juventus, his youth club, will also benefit.