The new signee was bought in a sum worth €28m plus add-ons with a 5-year deal that run till 2028. The super eagle star chose the number 21 jersey. This was after a scheduled medical he went through before the signing.

Milan‘s statement, “AC Milan is delighted to announce the signing of Samuel Chimerenka Chukwueze from Villarreal CF. The Nigerian forward has signed for the Rossoneri until 30 June 2028.”

Samuel Chukwueze’s prowess back at Villarreal

The Super Eagles star who joined Villarreal in the summer of 2017 played 20 games and scored four goals for the team before making his senior team debut in September 2018. Since then, he has appeared in 207 games, scored 37 goals, and won one Europa League title in the 2020/21 season. He has been capped 28 times for Nigeria and scored four goals.

With the Yellow Submarines last year, Samuel Chukwueze had his greatest season, with 13 goals and 11 assists in all competitions, and won the best African player prize in Spain’s premier division last season thanks to his efforts. Chukwueze intends to stay on his current path after joining AC Milan.

New Heights for the Super Eagle’s Star in AC Millan

AC Milan signed the Nigeria Football player, Samuel Chukwueze

Chukweze would enjoy the opportunity to showcase his skills in Serie A and the Champions League with AC Milan after developing into one of the fiercest wingers in La Liga while playing for Villarreal.

The Nigerian winger is expected to receive a significant wage raise after making him one of AC Milan’s highest-paid players. Chukwueze, like Olivier Giroud, Fikayo Tomori, and Ante Rebic, will make about €4 million annually, according to Tutto Napoli.

The international player from Nigeria, who supposedly makes €1.1 million at Villarreal, has seen a substantial wage rise.

Villarreal, though, has already signed a number of players for a small fraction, which shows how effective their transfer strategy has been. Despite these, they will undoubtedly be contending for the European positions once more in 2023–24.

Chukwueze has become Villarreal’s most recent high-profile acquisition this summer.

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The football federation had recently blamed the economic recession in the country as reason for not being able to pay salaries of coaches and allowances of players.

Ladipo who is the President General of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club has slammed the football administrators for their total dependence on government for funding.

He wants the NFF to find other means of generating funds to run the sport.

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Sunshine Stars forward, Tunde Adeniji, scored a brace in the encounter against the South African top flight club with midfielder Ifeanyi Mathew getting the other goal.

The Eagles also beat amateur team, Rising Stars Academy, by the same scoreline in their last tune-up game in Abuja before embarking on the training tour of South Africa.

Next on the line for them are friendly games against CHAN- bound teams, Angola and Cote d’lvoire on Wednesday and January 11 respectively.

Their first game at CHAN is against Niger on January 18 at the 22,000 seater at the Kigali Regional Stadium.

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