Official: Charles De Ketelaere completes move to Atalanta on loan with option deal

AC Milan have officially confirmed that Charles De Ketelaere has completed his move to Atalanta on what will be an initial loan deal.

On their official website, Milan have announced that De Ketelaere has joined Atalanta on loan until 30 June 2024. The Nerazzurri will retain the chance to make the deal permanent due to the insertion of an option to buy.

The club go on to wish the Belgian all the best for the coming season. Atalanta BC have also confirmed the news on their website too, also revealing that De Ketelaere has chosen 17 as his shirt number.

De Ketelaere joined Milan after a season with Club Brugge in which he netted 18 times and added 10 assists, earning him young footballer of the year in Belgium, but he failed to score in 40 appearances for the Rossoneri.

Atalanta also extend a warm welcome to Charles, wishing him the best satisfaction – personal and as a team – in the Nerazzurri shirt.