Samuel Chukwueze official at AC Milan

Samuel Chukwueze official at AC Milan

It is now official: Samuel Chukwueze is a new player at AC Milan. The Nigerian striker has signed a five-year contract with the Rossoneri.

“AC Milan is pleased to announce that it has acquired outright the sporting services of the player Samuel Chimerenka Chukwueze from Villarreal CF. The Nigerian striker has signed a contract with the Rossoneri club until June 30, 2028,” reads the note issued by the Rossoneri club.

Born in Umahaia (Nigeria) on May 22, 1999, Samuel grew up in the Youth Sector of Diamond Football Academy before moving to Villarreal in 2017. With the Spaniards, he scored 4 goals in 20 games in the B Team and made his first-team debut in September 2018, totaling 207 appearances and 37 goals, winning 1 Europa League. He boasts 28 appearances and 4 goals with the Nigeria national team.

Samuel Chukwueze will wear the number 21 jersey.