Emerson Royal is set to undergo medical tests and sign a contract with AC Milan. The Brazilian right-back’s transfer from Tottenham Hotspur is valued at €15 million plus add-ons, and his versatile defensive skills are expected to bolster AC Milan’s squad.
- Emerson Royal will arrive in Milano today for medical tests.
- He will sign a four-year contract with an option to extend until June 2029.
- The transfer fee is set at €15 million plus add-ons.
Emerson Royal’s Transfer Details
Emerson Royal, currently with Tottenham Hotspur, is set to join AC Milan. The Brazilian right-back will arrive in Milano today to undergo medical tests and sign a four-year contract, with an option to extend until June 2029. This significant move is expected to bolster AC Milan’s defensive lineup as they aim for both domestic and European success.
🔴⚫️🛩️ Emerson Royal will land in Milano today for medical tests and contract signing as new AC Milan player from Spurs.
Four year contract plus option until June 2029. https://t.co/nPp8vKyxJf
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October 03, 2023
Career Overview and Statistics
Emerson Royal, born on January 14, 1999, in São Paulo, Brazil, has established himself as a versatile defender. Standing at 1.83 meters, he primarily plays as a right-back but has also been effective in right midfield, left-back, and centre-back positions.
Club Career Stats:
- Total Appearances: 231
- Total Goals: 4
- Total Assists: 11
- Total Minutes Played: 17,213
By Competition:
- Premier League: 79 appearances, 4 goals, 2 assists
- La Liga: 76 appearances, 4 goals, 10 assists
- Série A (Brazil): 26 appearances, 1 goal
- UEFA Champions League: 8 appearances
- FA Cup: 6 appearances
- Copa del Rey: 5 appearances
- EFL Cup: 5 appearances
National Team:
- Brazil National Team: 10 caps
- Brazil U23: 8 caps
- Brazil U20: 10 caps
Transfer History
Emerson’s career has seen several moves, starting from Atlético Mineiro to Barcelona for €12.7 million in January 2019. He had a loan spell at Real Betis before returning to Barcelona in June 2021. His next move was to Tottenham Hotspur for €25 million in August 2021. Now, with his transfer to AC Milan, the Italian club will benefit from his defensive prowess.
Additional Context
This transfer, valued at €15 million plus add-ons, marks a critical step in Emerson’s career. AC Milan aims to strengthen their defense with his versatile skill set, providing depth and flexibility in multiple defensive positions. For more on Emerson Royal and his career journey, visit Transfermarkt.
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