AC Milan’s imminent signing of Goncalo Ramos is quite literally front-page news after a club-record fee was agreed with PSG.
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Things moved very quickly on the Ramos front. After reports on Thursday that a first bid had been sent by Milan, as of Friday afternoon the operation had been wrapped up as per the usual reliable sources.
What is surprising is how much the signing will cost: it is believed that the Rossoneri have agreed a package worth over €70m with the Parisians, which blows the previous record out of the water.
Today’s front pages
Below is how the newspapers look in Italy this morning, and all of them mention the blockbuster deal that Milan have made early in the summer to appease Ruben Amorim’s demands.
La Gazzetta dello Sport: “The Diavolo score. Milan swoop, a €70m centre-forward. Ramos arrives from Paris Saint-Germain. Cardinale satisfies Amorim. And the record signing in Milan’s history.”
Corriere dello Sport: “Gonçalo Ramos joins Milan. He signs for €65m, plus €5m in bonuses from PSG. The Portuguese is Amorim’s new No.9: he’s signed until 2031 and has undergone medical tests. A record signing in the club’s history.”
Tuttosport: “Milan boom: Gonçalo Ramos! First gift for Amorim. Mendes directs, €70m plus bonuses to PSG, medical at the Portugal training camp. Cardinale thus restores confidence from fans. Most expensive signing in the club’s history.”
QS: “Ramos-Paz: Summer fireworks. The Portuguese striker goes to Milan, Como takes back the Argentine.”