Álvaro Morata Set to Join AC Milan

Published 2024-07-15 14:04 by Austin Ivy
AC Milan football news

Álvaro Morata is on the verge of joining AC Milan from Atlético Madrid, with the Italian club planning to activate his €13 million release clause, according to Fabrizio Romano. The Spanish striker has agreed verbally to a four-year contract with Milan, marking the end of his challenging stint in Spain.

Transfer Details

– **Release Clause**: €13 million
– **Contract Duration**: Four years
– **Current Club**: Atlético Madrid
– **New Club**: AC Milan

Next Steps

– **Formal Steps**: To be completed this week
– **Medical Examination**: Scheduled for this week

Background

Morata, who has had a difficult period at Atlético Madrid, has been linked with a move away from the club for some time. Previous reports indicated his release clause was set at €12 million earlier this summer. The striker had also confirmed interest from Italian clubs before renewing his contract with Atlético Madrid in March.

This transfer marks a significant move for both Morata and AC Milan, as the club looks to bolster its attacking options ahead of the new season.

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