Ricci, 23, has signed a contract that will last until 2029. When speaking to Milan's media, he expressed his emotions: "I'm feeling a mix of emotions, and I've never been as anxious as I have been over the past few days."
"It's an honour to join AC Milan, as it's a big club with high expectations," Ricci said. "This season is important, so I will do my best to meet those expectations and prove myself."
When asked about his favourite AC Milan player from his childhood, Ricci mentioned several players. He admired Andrea Pirlo for his vision, Gennaro Gattuso for his strength, and Kaka for his elegance and technique.