AC Milan Close to Signing Diego Moreira from Strasbourg
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AC Milan is close to signing a new player.
His name is Diego Moreira. He plays for Strasbourg, a football club in France.
Milan has reached an agreement with Strasbourg. The clubs agree on the deal.
The deal is worth 45 million euros. That is a lot of money for one player.
Diego Moreira will have a medical soon. This is a health check before he signs.
Milan wants to finish the transfer in a few days. A transfer is when a player moves to a new club.
Many fans are excited about this news.
This is a big signing for Milan this summer.
Vocabulary15 words
- agreement
- when two sides say yes to the same thing
- deal
- a business arrangement between two sides
- medical
- a health check by a doctor
- transfer
- when a player moves from one club to another
- signing
- a new player who joins a team
- club
- a sports team and its organization
- player
- a person who plays a sport
- million
- a very big number, 1,000,000
- excited
- feeling very happy about something new
- France
- a country in Europe
- Italy
- a country in Europe where Milan is
- team
- a group of players
- summer
- the warm season of the year
- news
- new information about something
- fans
- people who support a team
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1. Strasbourg 2. 45 million euros 3. Finish the transfer quickly
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AC Milan is close to signing a new _____.
His name is Diego Moreira. He plays for Strasbourg, a football club in _____.
Milan has reached an _____ with Strasbourg.
The _____ is worth 45 million euros.
Diego Moreira will have a _____ soon.
Milan wants to finish the _____ in a few days.
Many _____ are excited about this news.
This is a big _____ for Milan this summer.
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