US defender Onyewu joins AC Milan (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

United States defender Oguchi Onyewu has joined AC Milan on a three-year contract the club said Tuesday. Milan acquired Onyewu from Standard Liege in Belgium after some outstanding performances in the United States' run to the Confederations Cup final. The U.S. lost 3-2 to Brazil in the final. Financial details of the transfer were not disclosed.

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[Mulli]

cool

 

[Renz]

That's great to join a big club...if you play. Doesn't do you much good to sit on the bench.

 

[Mulli]

That's great to join a big club...if you play. Doesn't do you much good to sit on the bench.

He gets to live in Italy.

 

[Renz]

He gets to live in Italy.

That's a nice incentive.

 

[Chaplin]

It's possible that he may get a chance to be an everyday player, what with Maldini retiring. AC Milan is stacked at the left and right back positions, but not so much in the center. I guess we'll see what they do with him.