AC Milan have signed Crotone midfielder Junior Messias.

The 30 year-old Brazilian joins in a loan for €2.6m with the option to buy for another €5.4m plus bonuses.

Messias scored nine goals and provided four assists in 36 Serie A appearances for Crotone last term, but was unable to prevent their relegation.

He has been with Crotone for two years, helping them win promotion to Serie A in 2019/20.

Messias will wear the No30 shirt at Milan.