DBasia.news – The former Atalanta defender, Mattia Caldara is one step closer to wear AC Milan jersey. The Italian national team player admits that he can’t wait to duet with Alessio Romagnoli to defense the Rossoneri.
Mattia Caldara is already in Milan for the transfer process from Juventus. The 24-year-old player is the part of Leonardo Bonucci’s transfer part.
In the short meeting with the reporter, Caldara told his feeling. The player admits that he called some people before joining Milan.
“I’m happy to be here. I’ve already talked to Gattuso and some of my former friends at Atalanta,” Caldara said reported by Football Italia.
“Shirt number? I still have to think about it.”
Caldara’ arrival to AC Milan will bring positive impact for Italy national team future. Moreover, two potential defensive players of Italy, Caldara and Alessio Romagnoli will play in the same team.
“Defensive couple with Romagnoli? It will be exciting,” Caldara said.
When this news released, Caldara is in the process for a medical check-up in Madonnina Milan clinic before the official announcement.
Meanwhile, besides Mattia Caldara, AC Milan also got the other Juventus player, Gonzalo Higuain. Il Diavolo Rosso are giving 18 million euro to the Argentina national team player.