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Inter Milan sign Colombian defender Murillo

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Inter Milan have officially confirmed the signing of Colombian defender Jeison Murillo for the next five seasons, according to a statement on the Italian club's official website.

Inter Milan president Erick Thohir called Murillo "a young player with great quality," and he trusted that coach Roberto Mancini "will be able to get the best out of his abilities", Efe reported on Friday.

The 23-year-old Colombian centre-back moved to Nerazzurri from Granada after he said goodbye to the Spanish club and its fans on Thursday via his Twitter account.

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First Published: Jul 04 2015 | 1:30 PM IST

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