Thursday, October 31

PSG makes official the arrival of Milan Skriniar, from Inter in Serie A

Milan Skriniar with Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League.
Milan Skriniar with Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League.

Photo: Marco Luzzani/Getty Images

Gregory Torres

Paris Saint Germain (PSG) made official the arrival of Slovak defender Milan Skriniar, who has played the last five seasons at Inter Milan. The element will have a five-year contract with the Paris team and will be under the command of Luis Enrique.

The Slovakian international, who is 28 years old, He played 246 times with Inter Milan, with whom he scored 10 goals and won the Italian championship once (in 2021) and twice the Italian Cup (in 2022 and 2023) and the Italian Super Cup (in 2021 and 2022).

In addition, Skriniar was also able to reach the UEFA Champions League final with Inter. On that occasion, the item lost the most important game against Manchester City.

Milan Skriniar with Internazionale de Milan during the Serie A match against AC MIlan at the Giuseppe Meazza stadium. Photo: Marco Luzzani/Getty Images.

In a statement from his new team, the The player said he was “very happy” to be part of “one of the strongest clubs in the world, with world-class players and fantastic fans.”. His contract runs until June 30, 2028.

Skriniar, who has worn the jersey of his national team 60 times, with which he has scored three goals, grew up with his hometown team in Slovakia, FK Ziar nad Hronom, and made his professional debut at MSK Zilina in 2011.

He went to Italy in January 2016, first with Sampdoria, with which he played 38 games, and then with Inter Milan.

Milan Skriniar with Internazionale Milan against Sampdoria at the Luigi Ferraris. Photo: Simone Arveda/Getty Images.

It is the first signing of the era of the new PSG coach, the Spanish Luis Enrique, who was presented this Wednesday, and who makes his debut at the head of the bench with uncertainty about the continuity of the main star, Kylian Mbappé.

The president of the Paris team, Nasser Al Khelaïfi, He issued a warning to Mbappé: either he renews his contract in the next two weeks or he will sell it, to prevent him from leaving for free within a year, a situation that would leave us with a very important change among the most important teams in Europe.

Kylian Mbappé, captain and star of PSG in France.
Kylian Mbappé, captain and star of PSG in France. Photo: Julian Finney/Getty Images.

Photo: Getty Images

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