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Report Corinthians talent Andre is ready for Milan at age 19

Report Corinthians talent Andre is ready for Milan at age 19

Multiple sources are now reporting that Milan have agreed a deal worth at least €12m plus add-ons for Corinthians midfielder André.

It was initially broken by ESPN Brasil, and confirmed by transfer pundits Fabrizio Romano and Matteo Moretto.

The 19-year-old talent’s full name is André Luiz Santos Dias and he advanced to the senior squad from the Corinthians youth academy.

He scored two goals in 11 games so far in 2026, despite suffering collateral medial ligament damage in his ankle in October 2025.

Different versions of Milan price for Andre

CURITIBA, BRAZIL – FEBRUARY 19: Memphis Depay of Corinthians celebrates with teammate Andre after winning the match between Athletico Paranaense and Corinthians as part of Brasileirao 2026 at Arena da Baixada on February 19, 2026 in Curitiba, Brazil. (Photo by Heuler Andrey/Getty Images)

According to ESPN Brasil, the full cost of the operation is closer to €15m plus €2m in add-ons, taking the total to €17m.

Romano and Moretto have the price significantly lower at €12m plus bonuses, while MilanNews.it have it at €13m plus a percentage of the sell-on fee.

BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL – NOVEMBER 23: Andre of Corinthians controls the ball against Gabriel Barbosa of Cruzeiro during a match between Cruzeiro and Corithians as part of Brasileirao 2025 at Mineirão Stadium on November 23, 2025 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Photo by Pedro Vilela/Getty Images)

As part of the negotiations, the player is prepared to wave his 30 per cent of the contract, as Corinthians only own 70 per cent of his registration.

André is set to fly out to Italy for a medical and it would be valid from June 2026, when he will have just turned 20.

However, the final decision rests with Corinthians President Osmar Stabile.

Milan are already looking to next season with a series of negotiations.

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