Fulham want to retain AC Milan’s Samuel Chukwueze in the Premier League after this season. 

Last summer, the Nigeria international joined Fulham from the Serie A side on loan with an option to buy.

Marco Silva has used him on both wings even though his preferred role is on the right side of the attack.

He scored three goals and contributed four assists in 804 minutes from 17 league matches for Fulham. His statistics per game in the Premier League are as follows.

• Expected Goals [per season]: 1.87
• Expected Assists [per season]: 2.97
• Big changes created [per season]: 4
• Key passes: 1.1
• Shots on target: 0.4
• Successful dribbles: 1.0

Earlier in the season, Sport Witness relayed news that was belief the London club will retain the 26-year-old.

Milan aware of Fulham’s plan for Chukwueze

Calciomercato have a short report on where the winger will play beyond this season.

His form convinces Silva’s side to make an effort to retain him. Therefore, Fulham have communicated to Milan of wanting to exercising the purchase clause. In other words, the 26-year-old will leave the San Siro permanently in the summer.

Gazzetta dello Sport back that up and provide more...