Premier League YOUTH
OFFICIAL STATEMENT EDOARDO ZANAGA joins AC Milan Futuro project
In an OFFICIAL STATEMENT EDOARDO ZANAGA, AC Milan confirmed today the acquisition of 20‑year‑old forward Edoardo Zanaga from Empoli FC. The club announced that the youngster will become part of the AC Milan Futuro project, joining the ranks of the Rossonero side.
AC Milan expressed delight at securing Zanaga’s signature, highlighting the excitement of adding promising talent to the roster. The club’s statement emphasized the forward’s potential for growth within the organization.
The announcement was issued as an OFFICIAL statement from the Rossoneri, underscoring its significance. The communication deliberately used the term OFFICIAL to underline the importance of the transfer.
Zanaga will be integrated into the Milan Futuro project, a programme dedicated to developing new talent within the club’s structure. The initiative aims to provide young players with tailored training and competitive opportunities.
Upon joining, Zanaga will don the iconic Rossonero jersey, symbolising his entry into the senior squad’s tradition. The red and black colours will mark his debut in AC Milan’s ranks.
Born in 2008, the forward arrives at Milan as a 20‑year‑old prospect, placing him among the youngest signings in recent club history. His age underscores the club’s commitment to investing in youthful potential.
Prior to the move, Zanaga featured for Empoli FC, where he began his professional journey. Empoli FC will see the player depart as part of Milan’s recruitment drive.
The club highlighted its enthusiasm for adding promising talent to the roster, reinforcing the strategic focus of the Milan Futuro project. Zanaga’s integration reflects the Rossoneri’s broader aim to nurture talent through the Futuro framework.