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German defender Malick Thiaw, who recently left Milan to Newcastle United for a reported €40 million, has revealed that the decision to leave the Rossoneri was ultimately his own, citing a desire for a new challenge.
In an exclusive interview with PianetaMilan, the 24-year-old center-back reflected on his time in Italy and explained the factors that led him to the Premier League.
Why He Left Milan
While acknowledging his affection for his former club, Thiaw admitted his desire for more consistent playing time influenced his choice to leave San Siro:
“I decided to go to Newcastle. Yes, I am happy. Milan is a great club, it was difficult, but in my opinion, it was the right…