Nigel de Jong of Manchester City scores the opening goal during the Carling Cup semifinal second leg against Liverpool at Anfield on January 25, 2012. (GETTY)
Dutch international Nigel de Jong has joined AC Milan from Premier League champions Manchester City, the Italian club said on Friday.
"Nigel De Jong, much to the satisfaction of the Milan faithful, is now one of our players," the Serie A side said on its website (www.acmilan.com).
"He is an important signing for the team."
The 27-year-old midfielder, who joined Manchester City in 2009, was in the final year of his contract.
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS | ||
| 1 | = |  Man Utd |
38 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 89 |
| 2 | = |  Man City |
38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 78 |
| 3 | = |  Chelsea |
38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 75 |
| 4 | = |  Arsenal |
38 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 35 | 73 |
| 5 | = |  Tottenham |
38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 72 |
| 6 | = |  Everton |
38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 63 |
| 7 | = |  Liverpool |
38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 28 | 61 |
| 8 | = |  West Brom |
38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -4 | 49 |
| 9 | = |  Swansea |
38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -4 | 46 |
| 10 | = |  West Ham |
38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 46 |
| 11 | = |  Norwich |
38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | -17 | 44 |
| 12 | = |  Fulham |
38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 43 |
| 13 | = |  Stoke |
38 | 9 | 15 | 14 | -11 | 42 |
| 14 | = |  Southampton |
38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | -11 | 41 |
| 15 | = |  Aston Villa |
38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -22 | 41 |
| 16 | = |  Newcastle |
38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | -23 | 41 |
| 17 | = |  Sunderland |
38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | -13 | 39 |
| 18 | = |  Wigan |
38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | -26 | 36 |
| 19 | = |  Reading |
38 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -30 | 28 |
| 20 | = |  QPR |
38 | 4 | 13 | 21 | -30 | 25 |
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