The 27-year-old has left the Blues completely after virtually twenty years on the membership, becoming a member of Italian giants in a deal price an preliminary £14million with an additional £3m doubtlessly due in add-ons.

Loftus-Cheek began half of the Blues' Premier League video games final season however was sad with the roles he was being requested to play below 4 totally different managers dueing a tumultuous marketing campaign, prompting him to evaluate choices elsewhere.

He joins Fikayo Tomori, a team-mate with England and former Chelsea colleague, together with soon-to-be-former Blue Christian Pulisic, in Milan and stated the defender helped him resolve.

"When I could potentially move to AC Milan, I was asking a lot of questions about general life in Milan, training, where does he live. Get a picture of what it is like to live in Milan and play for AC Milan. He definitely pulled me in," he advised a press convention on Tuesday.

"I was looking for something new. I had been at Chelsea a long tim and it seemed like a good moment to move on. I wasn’t necessarily looking abroad but assessing options. AC Milan are huge and it's not something I would turn down, playing for a huge club and to learn a language. It made sense to me."

He continued: "At the start of the season I didn’t know [what I was going to do], but towards the end I started to feel as though I was ready for something new. I had been at the club for a while.

"I really like the membership and the followers however I wasn’t feeling content material with the quantity I used to be taking part in and the positions I used to be taking part in. I felt I had extra to offer. I wasn’t getting the chance to do this.

"I feel ready and I feel good physically. I am playing some really good football. I felt it was a good time to move on."

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Pulisic is predicted to finish his personal transfer to AC Milan this week and Loftus-Cheek has backed the American to shine at San Siro."

He continued: "I've performed with Puli for a variety of years now. I've seen his expertise. He has large expertise. We have seen that with Chelsea at instances and positively along with his nationwide group.

"The way he plays with his international team is top. Maybe at Chelsea, he hasn’t had the time to do that. I remember in the lockdown period, under Frank Lampard, he was incredible. If he can reproduce that again...

"I really feel he was prepared to maneuver on as properly. If he can play to his finest, like I do know he can, he's a high participant, a dynamic participant, he's fast and rating targets. He can be a high addition to the group."