Belgium winger Diego Moreira has joined AC Milan from Strasbourg for a reported 50-million-euro fee. Moreira, 22, signed a five-year contract with the Italian club. He was a member of Belgium's World Cup squad and played one game as a substitute in a 3-2 come-from-behind win over Senegal in the round of 32.
Who is Diego Moreira?
Diego Moreira is a Belgian winger who started his career with Chelsea before joining Strasbourg in 2024. He received FIFA approval to choose Belgium as his senior eligibility country in May 2025.
The transfer context
Moreira's transfer comes as Strasbourg is under increased financial scrutiny from UEFA. The French club was fined 13 million euros in June for breaching financial monitoring rules.
The impact on the Belgian team
The loss of Moreira could have an impact on the Belgian team, which relies on talented players to perform in the next World Cup.
The upcoming schedule
AC Milan, with Moreira, will play in the Europa League this season. Moreira will wear the number 22 jersey with AC Milan.
