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Milan Insisting to Clear the Hurdles to Acquire Zirkzee

June 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Stuttgart, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Despite the obstacles, Milan haven’t turned away from Joshua Zirkzee for the time being. His participation in Euro 2024 has paused the negotiation. It’s stuck on the commissions for his agent. The Rossoneri will continue working on it. The competition is coming only from other Italian sides.

The representatives of Jonathan David were in Milan last week and, while the two local teams denied meeting with them, Napoli did.

Milan Next No. 9: Ranking the Top Candidates to Replace Olivier Giroud

June 2, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Bologna, Lille, RB Leipzig, Serie A, Stuttgart, Tactical Trends, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan fans are waiting for the summer with bated breath as the club embarks on the most comprehensive overhaul since the end of the Silvio Berlusconi era in 2017. After five years in charge, title-winning manager Stefano Pioli waved goodbye to San Siro on the final day of the 2023/24 season.

Milan have touched base for other strikers, but Joshua Zirkzee remains their number-one target up front. They wouldn’t need to negotiate with Bologna

Milan Have Just a Pair of Viable Zirkzee Alternatives

May 28, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Lille, Serie A, Stuttgart, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan have touched base for other strikers, but Joshua Zirkzee remains their number-one target up front. They wouldn’t need to negotiate with Bologna thanks to a €40M release clause. On the other hand, a few other obstacles are standing in their way.

Milan and Stuttgart had a summit on Wednesday to discuss Serhou Guirassy and more. The striker has a low release clause. The Rossoneri tested the waters.

Milan Meet with Stuttgart to Talk Guirassy and More

May 23, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Stuttgart, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan and Stuttgart had a summit on Wednesday to discuss Serhou Guirassy and more. The striker has a low release clause. The Rossoneri tested the waters about whether his team is open to negotiating the payment structure and the deal in general.

Milan are unlikely to sign Benjamin Sesko due to his rapidly increasing valuation but might turn to another Bundesliga striker, Serhou Guirassy.

Milan After Stuttgart Star as Relatively Cheap Fallback

May 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Lille, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Stuttgart, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan are unlikely to sign Benjamin Sesko due to his rapidly increasing valuation but might turn to another Bundesliga striker to fill their hole at the no.9 position, Serhou Guirassy. There is €17.5M release clause in his contract,

Milan are hard at work to replace Olivier Giroud, who’s headed to Los Angeles FC, and are mulling making another run at Serhou Guirassy.

Milan Re-Examine Stuttgart Ace as Giroud Seals MLS Move

April 24, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, MLS, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Milan are hard at work to replace Olivier Giroud, who’s headed to Los Angeles FC, and are mulling making another run at Serhou Guirassy. He was their top target in January, but he didn’t want to leave Stuttgart midseason.

Two of the top Milan executives, Geoffrey Moncada and Antonio D’Ottavio, spent some time in Germany in recent weeks to scout a few players directly.

Milan Brass Makes Germany Trip, Delineates Priorities

April 4, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market, Wolfsburg

Two of the top Milan executives, Geoffrey Moncada and Antonio D’Ottavio, spent some time in Germany in recent weeks to scout a few players directly and open communications with their respective teams and camps. A few Bundesliga options are in their crosshairs.

Milan were close to Serhou Guirassy in January, but they didn’t convince him to join. He’s more likely to head elsewhere in the summer.

Premier League Most Likely Destination for Milan Target

February 7, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Milan were close to Serhou Guirassy in January, but they didn’t convince him to join. He’s more likely to head elsewhere in the summer. His low release clause, €17.5M, will remain valid unless Stuttgart get him to sign a new contract.

Milan has seemingly given up the chase for Serhou Guirassy for January, postponing their search for a new no.9, with Benjamin Sesko at the forefront of it.

RB Leipzig Center-Forward Very High on Milan Shortlist

January 19, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Lille, RB Leipzig, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Milan has seemingly given up the chase for Serhou Guirassy for January, postponing their search for a new no.9 to the summer, with Benjamin Sesko at the forefront of it. Olivier Giroud might stay, although there are no certainties about it.

Milan won’t give up the chase for Serhou Guirassy even though he has been called up for AFCON and will miss at least the entire month of January.

Milan Facing New Challenges to Acquire Stuttgart Star

January 2, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Milan won’t give up the chase for Serhou Guirassy even though he has been called up for AFCON and will miss at least the entire month of January. However, the deal has gotten more complicated due to a pair of factors,

Roma are working on two acquisitions, one for the future, Serhou Guirassy, and the other for January, Arthur Theate, but it won't be easy.

Roma Eyeing Up Manchester United and Milan Target

December 4, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Manchester United, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Roma are working on two acquisitions, one for the future, Serhou Guirassy, and the other for January, Arthur Theate. They have to overcome relevant difficulties in both instances, though. The Stuttgart striker continues to fill his boots in the Bundesliga and just bagged his 16th goal.

Milan have been tipped to go after a few strikers to have a more credible Olivier Giroud deputy. Their plans for the position aren’t yet set in stone.

Milan Not a Lock to Acquire a New Striker in January

November 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Newcastle United, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Milan have been tipped to go after a few strikers to have a more credible Olivier Giroud deputy. While they have shortlisted multiple options, their plans for the position aren’t yet set in stone. They might put pedal to the medal only if they advanced in the Champions League.

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