Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is set to join Serie A giant AC Milan after winning Euro 2024 with the Spain national team.
According to Fabrizio Romano, AC Milan have triggered the striker buyout clause of €13 million to seal the deal.
Morata has verbally agreed to a four-year deal with the Serie A giant ahead of next season. He is expected to undergo medical treatment at San Siro this week.
He is currently in Madrid, the capital of Spain, after winning the Euro 2024 with the Spain national team against England. Morata will take some time off after celebrating with his teammate in his country.
He is expected to be a key player in the AC Milan squad ahead of next season, with Zlatan Ibrahimovic being the major determinant in AC Milan decision to bring the former Juventus striker to San Siro.
Alvaro Morata Family
The Atletico Madrid striker has a father named Alfonso Morata, and his mother’s name is Susana Martin Ramos.
He has a sister named Marta Abril Morata Martin. Marta Abril is an Instagram model with beautiful images.
The Spanish striker is currently in a relationship with Alice Campello. Morata married Alice in 2017.
Alvaro Morata’s achievements
He won the Golden Boot twice. The first golden boot was in the 2011 European Championship, where he scored six goals, and the second golden boot came in the 2013 Under-21 European tournament, where he scored four goals.
Morata won the Euro 2024, UEFA Nations Cup, European U-21, and two European U-19 Cups with Spain.
He won two Champions Leagues, one FIFA Club World Cup, two La Liga titles, one UEFA Super Cup, and two Copa del Reys with Real Madrid.
Morata won the Europa League and the FA Cup with Chelsea. He won two Serie A titles, three Italian Cups, and the Super Cup with Juventus.
Alvaro Morata Stats
The Spanish striker made 589 appearances, scoring 216 goals and creating 82 assists in all club competitions. He has received 98 yellow cards and seven red cards so far in his career.
Out of the 216 goals scored, 59 were for Juventus, 58 for Atletico Madrid, 31 for Real Madrid, 44 for RM Castilla, and 24 for Chelsea.
He made his international debut for the Spain national team on November 15, 2014. Morata proceeded to score 36 goals in 80 appearances for the country.
How many clubs has Morata played for?
He started his youth career at Atletico Madrid in 2005 and left the club in 2007. He joined Real Madrid in 2008. On July 19, 2014, the striker moved to Juventus for a transfer fee worth €20 million.
He returned to Real Madrid on June 21, 2016, after the club exercised the buyback clause in his contract.
On July 19, 2017, Chelsea announced the signing of Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid for a then-record fee of £60 million. On January 27, 2019, he moved to Atletico Madrid on an 18-month loan deal.
On July 6, 2019, Atletico Madrid signed Morata on a permanent deal. On September 22, 2020, the striker returned to Juventus on a one-year loan. In July 2022, he returned to Atletico Madrid.