Ahead of their friendly against Hannover 96 this Saturday, July 22, Villarreal have released their squad list, with the absence of Samuel Chukwueze. An indication of the Nigerian international's imminent transfer to Italy. The Super Eagles striker is set to sign for AC Milan with a year remaining on his contract. The Rossoneri will pay €20 million + €8 million in bonuses to sign the player who scored 13 goals and provided 11 assists in all competitions last season.
Samuel Chukwueze not even called up for Villarreal friendly game vs Hannover.
He’s on the verge of joining AC Milan as deal will be completed next week 🔴⚫️ pic.twitter.com/uoavNxHvV4
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 22, 2023