AC Milan re-signs Chelsea's Bakayoko on loan

The 27-year-old Frenchman moved to Chelsea in 2017 but failed to establish himself as regular, spending much of his time out on loan including a previous stint at Milan during the 2018-19 season.

Published : Aug 30, 2021 22:38 IST

Bakayoko spent the last two seasons on loan at Monaco and Napoli, respectively.
Bakayoko spent the last two seasons on loan at Monaco and Napoli, respectively.
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Bakayoko spent the last two seasons on loan at Monaco and Napoli, respectively.

AC Milan has signed midfielder Tiemoue Bakayoko from Chelsea on a two-year loan with an option to make the move permanent, the clubs said on Monday.

The 27-year-old Frenchman moved to Chelsea in 2017 but failed to establish himself as regular, spending much of his time out on loan including a previous stint at Milan during the 2018-19 season when he made 42 appearances in all competitions.

He spent the last two seasons on loan at Monaco and Napoli, respectively.

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"AC Milan is delighted to announce the signing of (Bakayoko) from Chelsea FC on a two-year loan, which could turn into an obligation if certain conditions are met," the Serie A club said in a statement.

Milan, which beat Cagliari 4-1 on Sunday, has won both its league games so far and sits fourth in the Serie A table.

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