Official: Alessandro Bianchi and Thomas Martini sign first pro contracts with Milan

The wave of AC Milan players signing their first professional contracts continues, with two more names to add to the list.

A statement on the official website reads: “AC Milan is delighted to announce that Alessandro Bianchi has signed his first professional contract. The goalkeeper, born in 2009, will be involved in the Milan Futuro project, an initiative dedicated to the growth and development of young talents.”

Bianchi is a 16-year-old goalkeeper who has played 11 times in total this season for the U17s, U18s and the Primavera, conceding 17 goals with three clean sheets.

They follow it up with another: “AC Milan is delighted to announce that Thomas Martini has signed his first professional contract. The midfielder, born in 2009, will be involved in the Milan Futuro project, an initiative dedicated to the growth and development of young talents.”

Martini is an attacking midfielder who has appeared 11 times for the U17s this season , with two goals to his name. He too has been in the squad for the U18s and Primavera, but is yet to feature.

Vincent Ibrahimovic and Andrea Cullotta penned senior contracts last week, then Luca Nolli’s was announced just after those two. Earlier today, the club announced that another young talent has signed their first senior deal: Yanis Messaoudi.