Goals from Lautaro Martinez and Mehdi Taremi either side of the interval looked set to land Inter their second straight crown.
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Thiaw gave seven-times European champions AC Milan the lead with a header from a corner in the 12th minute.
The result gave the German side a perfect start to their campaign while the Italians are still without a point.
The Rossoneri have been battling Arsenal and Manchester United for the right to sign Zirkzee and were believed to have been leading the chase at one point, even agreeing personal terms with the Dutchman.
The two teams looked to be heading for a goalless draw at Stadio Olimpico, but the Nigerian came up with a late goal to secure a 1-0 victory for the visitors.
Despite failing to make the grade at Chelsea, Tomori has gone from strength to strength at San Siro.
Chukwueze signed a five-year contract with AC Milan according to a statement on the team’s website.
The 24-year-old departs the Blues after a mixed four-and-a-half year spell and has penned a four-year contract with the Rossoneri until the end of the 2026-27 campaign.
Maldini has worked in an executive role at the Milanese club since 2018, and was promoted to technical director in 2019.
The AC Milan striker made the announcement on the San Siro pitch following his club’s final game of the Serie A season on Sunday.
Nerazzurri went into the second leg of their semi-final clash with Derby della Madonnina on Tuesday with a 2-0 lead.
The result meant they stayed on course to become the first Italian team to win the trophy since they did so in 2010.
However, Jose Mourinho’s team have Abraham under contract for another three years, and Chelsea also have first refusal
Inter Milan have reached a Champions League semi-finals for the first time since 2010, when they claimed the title
On a rainy night, Serie A leaders Napoli’s first European clash with seven-times European champions Milan was also their first appearance in the quarter-finals of Europe’s most prestigious club competition.
Napoli are hopeful of Osimhen, 24-year-old Nigerian international, being fit for the Champions League clash with Milan.
Osimhen returned from international duty with Nigeria with a left thigh injury and will miss Sunday’s Serie A game against Milan.
The 21-year-old striker has been making waves while on loan at Reims in France, where he is currently the league’s top scorer with 15 goals.
The win enabled the Rossoneri to climb to third in the Italian Serie A and stay in touch with early leaders Napoli.
The Blues went into the contest at San Siro level on points with their hosts and facing the possibility of dropping to the bottom of Group E with two games remaining if results went against them.