Milan have officially signed 16-year-old Swedish talent Lukas Edvin Bjorklund from Malmö.
The Sweden Under-17 international put pen to paper from September 1, although the statement was only released today.
“AC Milan announces the signing of the Swedish striker, Lukas Edvin Björklund, from Malmö FF on a permanent deal.”
Bjorklund had already confirmed the news via his Instagram profile and had his medical two months ago.
He’ll initially join the Primavera youth team with the hope of building his way towards the senior squad.
The player is an attacking midfielder who can also play as a forward.
I am very happy and proud to sign a 3 years contract with @acmilan Can’t wait to get started! A big thanks to my family how always are there for me and supports me through everything. You are the best! Of course thank you @malmo_ff for two great years. It has been an honor to play for the biggest club in Scandinavian! Also thank you @martindahlinmanagement for helping with this and much more!
A post shared by Lukas Björklund (@lukas.bjorklund) on Sep 5, 2020 at 8:53am PDT
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