Christopher Nkunku has given personal approval to a move to AC Milan and has agreed a five-year contract, with club-to-club talks ongoing. Chelsea and Milan remain in negotiations to finalise the transfer. Nkunku endured a disappointing spell at Chelsea after a serious early injury disrupted his first season in English football. Persistent competition for places and frequent managerial changes limited his chances and contributed to his fall down the pecking order. A move to Milan could offer a fresh start; previous Chelsea departures such as Christian Pulisic and Fikayo Tomori have improved after joining the Serie A club.
Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku reportedly has an agreement in place with AC Milan as talks continue to get this deal over the line. The France international looks to be edging closer to leaving Chelsea for Milan, having given his personal green light to the potential move. According to Fabrizio Romano, Nkunku has agreed a five-year deal with the Serie A giants, who now just need to finalise negotiations with Chelsea.
Nkunku's time at Chelsea is nearing its end after a disappointing spell in west London, so what went wrong for the 27-year-old? Nkunku looked a world class talent during his time at former club RB Leipzig, but he immediately picked up a pretty bad injury at Chelsea. Christopher Nkunku warming up for Chelsea (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) That disrupted his first season in English football, and in truth, he never recovered from that point on.
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