AC Milan sign defender Emerson from Tottenham

AC Milan person signed Brazil defender Emerson Royal from Tottenham for an undisclosed fee.

The right-back made 101 appearances for Spurs aft joining nan northbound London nine for £25.8m from Barcelona successful August 2021.

He reached a period of nine appearances against Liverpool astatine nan extremity of past season.

The 25-year-old, who has 10 world caps for Brazil, joins Milan connected a four-year deal, pinch nan action for a fifth.

Spurs rejected an first £8.4m bid from nan Italian giants past month.

Milan are understood to person fended disconnected liking from Borussia Dortmund and clubs successful Saudi Arabia to motion nan defender.

The Serie A broadside opportunity Emerson will deterioration nan number 22 garment this season.

Milan statesman their play against Torino astatine location connected Saturday.