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Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Ruben Ira Loftus-Cheek (born 23 January 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Chelsea, and the England national team.

Club Career

Chelsea

Loftus-Cheek joined Chelsea at the age of eight. He impressed at the beginning of the 2011–12 season before picking up a hip injury, from which he recovered by the end of the season to make a substitute appearance in the 2012 FA Youth Cup final. In the 2012–13 season, Loftus-Cheek made 18 appearances for the U-18 squad and nine appearances for the U-21 squad, at the end of the season he was rewarded for his good form to travel with a place in the first-team squad for a post season friendly against Manchester City in May 2013. In 2013–14, Loftus-Cheek helped Chelsea win the FA Youth Cup and was a regular for the U21s as they won the Under-21 Premier League.

2014–15 season

Loftus-Cheek made his senior debut for the club on 10 December 2014, replacing Cesc Fabregas for the final 7 minutes of a UEFA Champions League group match against Sporting CP at Stamford Bridge; Chelsea won 3–1 having already come first in the group. He played his first Premier League match on 31 January 2015, coming on for Oscar in added time at the end of a 1–1 home draw against Manchester City.

On 3 February, Loftus-Cheek was promoted into Jose Mourinho's first team squad alongside fellow teenager Izzy Brown.

On 13 April, Loftus-Cheek played for Chelsea in the final of the 2014–15 UEFA Youth League against Shakhtar Donetsk in Switzerland, which ended with a 3–2 victory for Chelsea. On 10 May 2015, Loftus-Cheek was awarded his first start against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, playing 60 minutes and recording a 100% pass completion record, before being replaced by Nemanja Matic, in a match that ended in a 1–1 draw. Although Loftus-Cheek only made three league appearances out of the whole season, Mourinho stated that he would receive a winner's medal for his con

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Ruben Loftus-Cheek

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18 April 2024
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Roma2 - 1AC Milan
Roma booked their spot in the semi-finals of the Europa League courtesy of a 3-1 aggregate victory over Serie A rivals AC Milan in the quarter-finals of the competition.
9 April 2024
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AC Milanvs.Roma
Kicking off an all-Italian tie at San Siro, AC Milan host Roma on Thursday, in the first leg of an enticing Europa League quarter-final.
4 April 2024
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AC Milanvs.Lecce
Aiming to tighten their grip on second place in Serie A, AC Milan welcome lowly Lecce to San Siro on Saturday afternoon.
15 March 2024
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Preview: Hellas Verona vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Following four straight wins in all competitions, AC Milan aim to keep a stranglehold on second place in the Serie A standings by beating Hellas Verona on Sunday.
12 March 2024
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Preview: Slavia Prague vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
AC Milan travel to the Czech capital for the second leg of their Europa League last 16 clash with Slavia Prague on Thursday evening.
1 March 2024
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Noah Okafor nets late winner for AC Milan against eight-man Lazio
Second-half substitute Noah Okafor scored an 88th-minute winner as AC Milan beat eight-man Lazio in Serie A on Friday night.
20 February 2024
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Preview: Rennes vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
With one foot in the Europa League's last 16, AC Milan aim to finish the job on Thursday, when they take a three-goal lead to Rennes.
16 February 2024
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Preview: Rennes vs. Clermont - prediction, team news, lineups
Following a difficult night in the Europa League, Rennes will be looking to return to winning ways when they host Clermont at Roazhon Park on Sunday afternoon in Ligue 1.
16 February 2024
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Preview: Monza vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Following five wins from six in all competitions, AC Milan will aim to keep the pressure on Serie A's top two as they visit nearby Monza on Sunday.
1 February 2024
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Preview: Frosinone vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Trailing eight points behind top spot in Serie A, AC Milan seek a return to winning ways on Saturday, when they visit Frosinone at Stadio Benito Stirpe.
22 January 2024
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AC Milan 'considering move for Everton's Ben Godfrey'
Everton's Ben Godfrey has reportedly emerged as a target for AC Milan to solve their current defensive woes.
12 January 2024
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Preview: AC Milan vs. Roma - prediction, team news, lineups
Both knocked out of the Coppa Italia in midweek, Italian heavyweights AC Milan and Roma seek an immediate response when they meet at San Siro on Sunday evening.
20 December 2023
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Preview: Salernitana vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
AC Milan travel to the Stadio Arechi for their final game before Christmas on Friday, against bottom-of-the-table Salernitana.
26 November 2023
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Preview: AC Milan vs. Borussia Dortmund - prediction, team news, lineups
Locked in a tussle to progress from the Champions League's 'Group of Death', AC Milan and Borussia Dortmund meet at San Siro on Tuesday, when both sides will aim to build on wins last time out in Europe.
23 November 2023
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Preview: AC Milan vs. Fiorentina - prediction, team news, lineups
Hoping to reset after taking just two points from their last four Serie A matches, AC Milan welcome Fiorentina to San Siro on Saturday.
9 November 2023
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Champions League Team of the Week - Antoine Griezmann, Harry Kane, Rasmus Hojlund
Manchester United suffered an incredible 4-3 defeat to Copenhagen in the Champions League on Wednesday evening, with the result leaving the 20-time English champions bottom of Group A.
8 November 2023
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Carragher left in stitches as Loftus-Cheek roasts Richards in live interview
Jamie Carragher couldn't contain his laughter when Ruben Loftus-Cheek made a joke about Micah Richards' hairline.
2 November 2023
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Preview: AC Milan vs. Udinese - prediction, team news, lineups
Having recently slipped from top spot to third place in Serie A, AC Milan seek a return to winning ways on Saturday evening, when they welcome Udinese to San Siro.
27 October 2023
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Preview: Napoli vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
The last two champions of Italy clash on Sunday evening, as Scudetto-holders Napoli welcome their predecessors AC Milan to Stadio Maradona.
23 October 2023
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Preview: Paris Saint-Germain vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Separated by one point in the Champions League's so-called 'Group of Death', Paris Saint-Germain and AC Milan meet at Parc des Princes on Wednesday evening.
20 October 2023
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England international felt like a 'caged animal' at Chelsea but now feels 'free' in Italy
AC Milan star Ruben Loftus-Cheek has admitted to finally feeling 'free' following his summer switch from Chelsea.
16 October 2023
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AC Milan express interest in Manchester United's Harry Maguire?
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire is reportedly attracting interest from several Serie A clubs including AC Milan.
5 October 2023
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Preview: Genoa vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Although they are yet to score in the Champions League, AC Milan return to domestic duty in Genoa on Saturday, sitting second in the Serie A standings.
2 October 2023
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Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Both searching for their first Champions League Group F win at the second attempt, Borussia Dortmund and AC Milan pit their wits against one another at the Signal Iduna Park on Wednesday.
28 September 2023
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Preview: AC Milan vs. Lazio - prediction, team news, lineups
After both enjoyed two-goal victories in midweek, Serie A heavyweights AC Milan and Lazio convene at San Siro on Saturday evening.
25 September 2023
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Preview: Cagliari vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Claudio Ranieri's Cagliari will go in search of their first Serie A victory of the season when high-flying AC Milan visit the Unipol Domus on Wednesday evening.
19 September 2023
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Beleaguered Newcastle United hold out for draw at San Siro
Newcastle United announced their return to the Champions League landscape with a hard-earned 0-0 draw against AC Milan at San Siro in Group F.
17 September 2023
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How AC Milan could line up against Newcastle United
AC Milan head coach Stefano Pioli will be boosted by the return of Fikayo Tomori for Tuesday's Champions League Group F opener against Newcastle United at San Siro.
15 September 2023
talksport.com
Chelsea didn't use me properly but now I'm playing the best football of my life
Ruben Loftus-Cheek was at Chelsea for 19 years before they sold him to AC Milan - now, he's playing some of the best football of his life.
1 September 2023
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Luka Jovic signs for AC Milan on one-year deal
AC Milan have signed former Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic on a one-year deal.
31 August 2023
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Tottenham Hotspur, Bayern Munich 'to go head-to-head for Conor Gallagher'
Tottenham Hotspur and Bayern Munich are reportedly ready to battle one another for Chelsea's Conor Gallagher in the final hours of the transfer window.
30 August 2023
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Preview: Roma vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Jose Mourinho will return to the sidelines for Roma's home clash with AC Milan on Friday night in Serie A.
20 August 2023
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Christian Pulisic explains decision to leave Chelsea for AC Milan
Christian Pulisic has said that he feels "wanted" at AC Milan, with the United States international looking to reignite his career at San Siro following a disappointing end to his time at Chelsea.
19 August 2023
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Preview: Bologna vs. AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
After putting up a weak defence of their title last term, AC Milan kick off the 2023-24 campaign on Monday, when their quest to regain the Scudetto starts at Bologna's Stadio Renato Dall'Ara.
12 August 2023
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Loftus-Cheek nets first-half hat-trick for Milan with help from ex-Chelsea star
Ruben Loftus-Cheek looks ready and raring to go at AC Milan after scoring a hat-trick in a pre-season friendly.
11 August 2023
sportsmole.co.uk
Chelsea close to agreeing Romeo Lavia deal?
Chelsea are reportedly on the verge of reaching an agreement for Southampton midfielder Romeo Lavia.