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Milan Might Reconsider Chelsea Defender and Lille Star

April 3, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Lille, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan are searching for a new center-back and a new striker and are ready to revisit two of their old targets in those roles, Chelsea’s Benoit Badiashile and Lille’s Jonathan Lille. They are on great terms with both sides.

Benoit Badiashile was the most recent addition to the Milan shortlist for the defense following Pierre Kalulu’s thigh injury. The Frenchman just debuted.

A Few Factors Hindering Milan Attempt for Badiashile

November 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Benoit Badiashile was the most recent addition to the Milan shortlist for the defense following Pierre Kalulu’s major thigh injury. The Frenchman recently made his seasonal debut and had a few blunders against Newcastle United, as Chelsea lost 1-4. The Rossoneri want him on loan with an option to buy.

Milan have added Benoit Badiashile to their list of options to shore up the defense in January. They were already interested in the past.

Milan Interested in Seldomly Deployed Chelsea Defender

November 17, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan have added Benoit Badiashile to their list of options to shore up the defense in January. They were already interested in the past, like a few other Serie A outfits, but Chelsea outbid all the competitors with a €38M offer in early 2023. He has played just once this season.

With Olympique Lyonnais prodigy Houssem Aouar already within their grasp, the Giallorossi are closing in on Eintracht Frankfurt’s Evan Ndicka.

Juventus Weighing Shoring Up Their Defense in January

October 18, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Calciomercato, Eintacht Frankfurt, Italian Football, Juventus, Leicester, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Spezia, Transfer Market

Juventus have had some troubles in their defense to open the season. Leonardo Bonucci is unable to play in consecutive matches, while coach Massimiliano Allegri hasn’t trusted backups Daniele Rugani and Federico Gatti much, and they haven’t fared well when called upon. The brass is mulling some candidates.

With the Serie A set to come to a close this upcoming weekend, Torino boss Ivan Juric has accepted defeat in attempting to keep Gleison Bremer for an additional year.

Juventus Compile Six-Men Shortlist to Replace Giorgio Chiellini

July 16, 2022 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Juventus have missed out on signing Kalidou Koulibaly as Napoli sold their long-serving defender to Chelsea earlier this week. With Matthijs de Ligt increasingly heading toward the Allianz Stadium exit, the record-time Serie A champions are frantically looking for defensive reinforcements.