DBasia.news – The transfer that awaited AC Milan fans finally ended. The Rossoneri officially get a defender who is said as the successor of Thiago Silva, Leo Duarte, from Flamengo.
The backline has been a major problem for AC Milan in recent seasons. Il Diavolo Rosso has difficulty finding a duo for Alessio Romagnoli.
Several big names who played as central defenders had been associated with AC Milan. Unfortunately, none of them managed to come.
In the end, AC Milan got a Brazilian defender, Leo Duarte. The 23-year-old figure was imported by Il Diavolo Rosso from Flamengo.
Not a careless defender, Leo Duarte is rated as one of Brazil’s best young defenders. Remarkably, AC Milan does not need to reach inside the dam-pocket to recruit him.
AC Milan only paid 11 million euros to the old club Leo Duarte, Flamengo. I Rossoneri defeated AS Roma for the Brazilian footballer.
AC Milan tie Leo Duarte with a five-season contract. However, it is not yet known how much salary is received by Duarte with the seven Champions League winner.
Leo Duarte is thought to have no difficulty adapting to AC Milan. The reason, Il Diavolo Rosso is famous for being close to Brazilian footballers.
The proof, Leo Duarte is the 36th Brazilian AC Milan. In addition, there is Duarte’s colleague at Flamengo, Lucas Paqueta, who has been docked at the San Siro since last season.