{"id":439244,"date":"2023-07-06T08:08:07","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T12:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.7sport.net\/en\/news-single\/newcastle-officially-sign-tonali-from-milan-for-55m\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T08:19:23","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T12:19:23","slug":"newcastle-officially-sign-tonali-from-milan-for-55m","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/newcastle-officially-sign-tonali-from-milan-for-55m\/","title":{"rendered":"Newcastle officially sign Tonali from Milan for \u00a355m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle United have officially acquired AC Milan&#8217;s Sandro Tonali on a five-year deal.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Official: Sandro Tonali joins Newcastle on \u20ac70m deal with add-ons included. AC Milan will also have 10% sell-on clause. Contract until June 2029. \u26aa\ufe0f\u26ab\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#NUFC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s record sale for AC Milan \u2014 as Tonali becomes most expensive Italian player in the history of the game.   <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eloNN35dP1\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/eloNN35dP1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1675821832908288000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The estimated fee is believed to be around \u00a355m, which makes Tonali the most expensive Italian footballer in history.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old played a key role in Milan&#8217;s title success in the 2021-22 season and also their charge in the Champions League last campaign, which saw them reach the 1\/2 finals.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to repay the trust on the pitch, giving it my all, as I always have. I&#8217;m really excited about playing at St. James&#8217; Park, I can&#8217;t wait to feel the warmth of the fans.&#8221; Tonali said after the news emerged.<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle Eddie Howe was full of praise for the Italian midfielder as he becomes Newcastle first signing of the summer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He is an exceptional talent and has the mentality, physicality and technical attributes to be a great fit for us.&#8221; said Howe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At 23, Sandro already has important experience as a key player in one of Europe&#8217;s top leagues and in the Champions League, as well as playing for his country.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But he also has the opportunity and potential to grow and evolve with us, and I&#8217;m excited to add him to our squad as we approach the exciting season ahead.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newcastle United have officially acquired AC Milan&#8217;s Sandro Tonali on a five-year deal. 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