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El Shaarawy completes Monaco move

Monaco has completed the signing of Italy international Stephan El Shaarawy, initially on loan.

Stephen El Shaarawy has finalized his move to Ligue 1 side Monaco from Milan.

The forward will spend the 2015-16 season on loan at Stade Louis II, with Monaco holding an option to make the switch permanent.

He told the principality club's official website: "It's a great emotion to sign here in Monaco. I am very happy and very moved. I thank the president of AS Monaco for this opportunity. I hope to have a great season with AS Monaco and excite the AS Monaco supporters.