Samuel Chukwueze has been named in AC Milan’s squad for the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League group stage.

After making a name for himself in the Europa League with Villarreal, Chukwueze is now set to make his mark in Europe’s premier club competition with the Rossoneri.

Since joining Milan from Villarreal for a transfer fee of €20m plus €8m in add-ons, the Super Eagles winger has made three appearances in Serie A and has played a significant role in Milan’s successful start to the league campaign.

Milan’s first match in the group stages will be against Newcastle United at home on Tuesday, September 19.

They will then face Borussia Dortmund away on Wednesday, October 4, followed by a trip to France to play against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, October 25.

In November, they will host PSG on Tuesday, November 7, and Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday, November 28.

Wrapping up the group stage, Milan will travel to face Newcastle United as guests on Wednesday, December 13.