By Can Erozden
ANKARA (AA) – English Premier League club Newcastle United signed AC Milan and Italy midfielder Sandro Tonali on Monday.
"We are delighted to announce the signing of Sandro Tonali from AC Milan.
"The 23-year-old joins the Magpies for an undisclosed fee and has agreed a contract at St. James’ Park initially until 2028. Welcome to Newcastle United, Sandro!" the English club said on Twitter.
Tonali began his career with Brescia. He joined AC Milan in 2020 to score seven goals in 130 matches.
The defensive midfielder helped AC Milan win Serie A title in 2022.
"First of all, I want to thank Newcastle United because they are giving me a huge opportunity for my career.
"I want to repay the trust on the pitch, giving it my all, as I always have. I'm really excited about playing at St. James' Park, I can't wait to feel the warmth of the fans," he said.
Tonali has 14 international caps for Italy.