Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie has joined Barcelona on a free switch after leaving AC Milan, the LaLiga membership introduced on Monday.
Barcelona stated Kessie has signed a contract till June 2026 and his buy-out clause could be set at 500 million euros ($522.80 million).
The 25-year-old left AC Milan on the finish of his contract in June after serving to the Italian membership win their first Serie A title in 11 years final season.
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Kessie, who can contribute in assault and defence, has 58 caps for Ivory Coast.
Barcelona got here second in LaLiga final season, ending behind rivals Real Madrid.