Portuguese forward Rafael Leão has sent shockwaves through the European transfer scene after officially announcing his departure from AC Milan ahead of the upcoming season. The Serie A star will conclude a successful stint with the Rossoneri as he seeks to explore a fresh challenge in his footballing journey.
In an exclusive conversation with Sport TV Portugal, the 26-year-old winger opened up for the first time about his decision and shared his reasons for seeking a new environment. Leão expressed that he leaves with pride, satisfied with his contributions and the legacy he has built at the Italian club.
“I’m proud because I made history at AC Milan, but I want a new chapter. I feel ready to play in another league,” the player revealed.
Having grown into one of the most formidable attackers in world football during his time at San Siro, Leão confirmed that his journey in Italy has reached its conclusion. “I gave my best for Milan, but it’s time to try another challenge,” he added, immediately attracting attention from top Premier League and LaLiga clubs eager to secure his signature.
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