Adil Rami makes permanent switch to AC Milan

Defender Adil Rami has left Valencia to sign a three-year deal with AC Milan.

Rami spent the second half of last season on loan at the San Siro, and after impressing during his 22 appearances in Italy, the France international has moved to the Rossoneri on a permanent basis

A club statement read: "AC Milan announces that it has acquired outright Adil Rami from Valencia CF. Adil Rami has signed a contract until 30 June 2017."

The 27-year-old leaves Valencia having made 93 appearances during his three years with the La Liga side.