Milan: Inter Milan confirmed on Monday that German World Cup winner Lukas Podolski has joined on loan from Arsenal.

The Italian Serie A outfit said the 29-year-old had taken part in training on Monday afternoon. Arsenal had revealed the completed deal earlier in the day when wishing Podolski well on Twitter. The former Bayern Munich player will be on the bench for Tuesday's high-profile trip to champions Juventus, Inter coach Roberto Mancini said.