In the toughest night, where life was at stake in the Champions League, Milan delivered their best performance of the season, led by a monumental Ruben Loftus-Cheek. His extraordinary physical strength in the attacking midfield disrupted PSG's entire tactical setup.
The former Chelsea player proved that he's a high caliber player in the biggest European stage. He dominated in midfield and the Rossoneri fans are very satisfied with him.
Calciomercato.com did shed light again on the bargain deal that brought the English midfielder to the Rossoneri club.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek to Milan for 15 million euros!
As the source reminds us, the former Fulham and Crystal Palace player was signed for 15 million euros from Chelsea plus bonuses worth 5 million euros. These sai bonuses, however, are tied to the ranking in the league and the player's performance in the Champions League competition.
Bonuses that, after such dominant performances like the one offered yesterday by the Englishman, are at risk of being fully achieved.
Loftus-Cheek, at Milan, has secured a salary in line with what he was earning in London: 4 million euros.
AC Milan were very keen on signing him from Chelsea. They noticed him right away when he played against Pioli's team last season, especially in the 3-0 victory of Chelsea in the Champions League ove a year ago.
First, it was Paolo Maldini and Frederic Massara who wanted him. Then, Geoffrey Moncada and Antonio D'Ottavio showed interest in him as well. The 27-year-old midfielder impressed the Rossoneri managers a lot.
As per Calcio Mercato, AC Milan did everything to secure his arrival last summer and they even beat competition from Premier League clubs who did submit offers to him.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek, despite the proposals from other clubs, kept his word to Milan, he gave them a promise in October and he stood by it.
Now, the club is satisfied with this choice and everyone at Milanello hopes to see more performances like the one seen against Paris Saint-Germain last night.
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