By Martin Graham
AC Milan has completed a temporary transfer for Niclas Fullkrugadvancing from West Ham until the end of the current campaign, with a clause allowing a permanent transfer.
The 32-year-old striker moved to England in 2024 when the London side agreed a £27m deal with Borussia Dortmund to secure his services.
His time in the Premier League proved difficult as a combination of injuries and inconsistency limited his impact, with three goals recorded in 29 outings.
Difficult chapter at West Ham
Reflecting on his time in east London, Fullkrug admitted expectations were not met, addressing fans via a social media post.
He expressed gratitude for the support he received during a testing period, highlighting the people he met and the bonds that were formed during his stay.
The Germany international concluded his message by offering his best wishes to the club as the season progresses.
New opportunity in Serie A
The striker traveled to Italy last week and has already taken part in training with his new teammates.
currently, Milan is in first place in series A, two points forward of that of the city rival Inter, what has a match in reservation, in the to fight for the title.
Meanwhile, West Ham are struggling at the bottom of the Premier League table, sitting 18th and four points from safety.
