Official: Simon Kjær switch to AC Milan

Ann McDonald

13 January 2020 Monday 10:00

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Simon Kjaer to play in the spring of AC Milan.

It was clear Monday at noon, when the restaurant, which owner Simon Kjær, confirmed the lease agreement with AC Milan. The Italian team has also confirmed the agreement.

Simon Kjær was leased to Atalanta at the end of the transfer window in the summer. But the marriage was far from the happiness of the 30-year-old dane.

Now Simon Kjær started playing football again at the sleeping giant from AC Milan. He's destined for a role as forsvarsgeneral on the crew. Milan are struggling right now to come among mandskaberne, who will be playing european football next season.

In the first place is Simon Kjær rented in the spring, but as Ekstra Bladet reported on Friday, then Milan-the club secured a purchase option, which can be utilized for the summer, if the parties consider the marriage to continue beyond the next five months.

Milan has in many ways been drømmeklubben for Simon Kjær for many years, but it is not until the age of 30 years, he ends up in the club.

- It has been close to a move to Milan several times through Simon's career. But now fit the timing perfectly, says Mikkel Beck, who is the agent of Simon Kjaer.

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He was close to a switch to storklubben, when he left Palermo in 2010 for the benefit of Wolfsburg. And back in 2017 was the negotiations come so far, to the Milan fans wanted Simon Kjær welcome to the club. Milan was just overtaken and sidelined by Sevilla, who picked up the team in Fenerbahce.

Now Simon Kjaer looking forward to getting on the team with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who has just returned to the club. Zlatan ibrahimovic scored after his return, when Cagliari was defeated 2-0 on Saturday.

Shortly after the contract signing was Simon Kjær on the training field with his new teammates. Simon Kjaer can make its debut for AC Milan on Wednesday, when the SPAL is the opponent in the Italian cup.

I welcome the agreement on Simon's behalf and is confident that Milan are the perfect match for him. I can confirm that there is a lease agreement, where Milan have secured the purchase option for the summer, adds Mikkel Beck.

Simon Kjær will be presented at a news conference Thursday at the club's training facility, Milanello.

Seville owns the Danish landsholdskaptajn, who has his contract in the summer of 2021. It however, does not seem realistic, he returns to Seville for the summer.