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More information continues to emerge regarding the operation that will see AC Milan sign Diego Moreira from Strasbourg. After announcing earlier on Monday that the two clubs had agreed a deal worth €50m plus bonuses for Moreira, Fabrizio Romano spoke on his YouTube channel to reveal more on the structure of the deal. His words are via MilanNews. Read SempreMilan ad-free and get access to exclusive news. Click here for a free trial! “The Diego Moreira deal will involve the following figures: a fixed fee of €50m, plus significant bonuses that could bring the total package to €65-66m, with a significant percentage on future resale. “We’ll be more specific in the next few hours, but Strasbourg, who were asking for €70 million to let Moreira go, will get more or less that amount.” Another one Amorim wanted In theory, Moreira is perfect for Ruben Amorim: he is a technical player in tight spaces and with lightning speed. He also offers crossing and an eye for goal, plus crucially maximum commitment in pressing and running backwards. It’s not hard to understand why the coach wanted him so much. In recent weeks, Gian Piero Gasperini also strongly wanted him at Roma, but Strasbourg’s asking price was deemed too high. Now Moreira is ready for the biggest leap of his career. The move to Chelsea from Benfica was certainly an early jump, but his arrival at San Siro follows two years as a starter, during which he was able to develop without too much pressure, experimenting and developing his versatility.