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Milan have been attached to a host of options to replenish their frontline, but no candidate has separated himself from the pack for now.

Milan Haven’t Zeroed In on Any Center-Forward Yet

May 8, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Ligue 1, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Serie A 2026-2027, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan have been attached to a host of options to replenish their frontline, but no candidate has separated himself from the pack for now. The latest name to land in the Rossoneri’s radar is Igor Thiago, who has had a great maiden campaign in the Premier League.

Milan might completely overhaul their attack in the summer, and an intermediary has begun working to bring Rafael Leao to Manchester United.

Leao Linked to Manchester United Ahead of Milan Retool

April 30, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Manchester United, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Serie A 2026-2027, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan might completely overhaul their attack in the summer, and an intermediary has begun working to bring Rafael Leao to Manchester United. The officials appear to have made up their mind after selling him amid his downturn in form, inconsistency and attitude.

Chelsea are on the prowl for a new coach after axing Liam Rosenior after just four months, and Cesc Fabregas is among their targets.

Como Coach Fabregas Lands on the Chelsea Shortlist

April 27, 2026 Enrico Passarella Chelsea, Como, Premier League, Serie A 2025-2026, Serie A 2026-2027 Leave a comment

Chelsea are on the prowl for a new coach after axing Liam Rosenior, who had replaced Enzo Maresca, after just four months, and Cesc Fabregas is among their targets for next season. They turned to caretaker manager Calum McFarlane after losing seven of eight matches.

Riccardo Calafiori isn’t a lock to stay at Arsenal in the summer, and Inter and Juventus are ready to throw their hats into the ring.

Inter and Juventus to Shoot Their Shot for Arsenal Star

April 3, 2026 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Serie A 2026-2027, Transfer Market

Riccardo Calafiori isn’t a lock to stay at Arsenal in the summer, and Inter and Juventus are ready to throw their hats into the ring to bring him back to Serie A. Chelsea are also keen, but the Gunners might not want to send him to their rivals,

Inter are setting the stage for a significant overhaul of their midfield, and Andrey Santos is among the options they are monitoring.

Inter Keen on Onboarding Young Chelsea Midfielder

March 24, 2026 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Inter are setting the stage for a significant overhaul of their midfield, and Andrey Santos is among the options they are monitoring to replenish it. The Nerazzurri aim to bring in at least one muscular midfielder. The Chelsea youngster has been on their radar since last summer.

Milan plot to find a physical goal poacher in the summer, fulfilling one of the first requests by coach Massimiliano Allegri.

Milan Examine Borussia Dortmund Star and More Strikers

March 4, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Milan plot to find a physical goal poacher in the summer, fulfilling one of the first requests by coach Massimiliano Allegri. Adding Niclas Fullkrug didn’t do the trick in January, and the acquisition of Jean-Philippe Mateta from Crystal Palace fell through at the 11th hour.

Milan patiently waited for some opportunities to materialize after nabbing Niclas Fullkrug, but nothing came to pass.

Milan Probed Manchester City and Chelsea Defenders Late

February 4, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Manchester City, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Milan patiently waited for some opportunities to materialize after nabbing Niclas Fullkrug even before the start of the window, but, other than the Jean-Philippe Mateta affair, they didn’t address other roles and onboarded just Alphadjo Cissè from Verona.

The teams tracking Raheem Sterling, for instance Roma and Napoli, won’t need to negotiate with Chelsea, as he has become a free agent.

Sterling Released from Chelsea amid Serie A Interest

January 29, 2026 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

The teams tracking Raheem Sterling won’t need to negotiate with Chelsea, as he and the team have mutually agreed to part ways after he had been frozen for months, making him a free agent and a potential target for Roma and Napoli.

Antonio Conte decided to take a few days off following the loss to Bologna and his post-game tirade against his players.

UEFA Champions League Preview: Napoli vs Chelsea – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

January 28, 2026 Marko Vrakela Champions League, Chelsea, International Football, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A

Fighting on the opposite sides of the UEFA Champions League table, Napoli and Chelsea go head-to-head in a must-win clash on the final matchday. Stadio Diego Maradona sets the stage for a potentially season-defining match for the Partenopei.

Milan have been canvassing the market for a new defender throughout the January window but haven't pulled the trigger yet.

Milan To Be Patient While Searching for a New Defender

January 20, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Lecce, Liverpool, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Milan have been canvassing the market for a new defender throughout the January window, but the pieces of the puzzle haven’t fit in the right places for them to pull the trigger. They aren’t searching for a patch, but for a reliable contributor for years to come.

Napoli and Roma are poised to duke it out for some transfer market targets, but could also potentially concoct a trade down the line.

Napoli Taking a Look at Verona, Chelsea and Roma Stars

January 9, 2026 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Napoli and Roma are poised to duke it out for some transfer market targets, but could also potentially concoct a trade down the line. The two sides are both keen on Hellas Verona’s Giovane. However, Atalanta and Lazio are eyeing him too.

After addressing their attack with Niclas Fullkrug, Milan are canvassing the market for a defender and have laid eyes on Kim Min-Jae.

Milan Prioritize Bayern Munich Ace Over Other Defenders

January 2, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

After addressing their attack with Niclas Fullkrug, Milan are canvassing the market for a defender and have laid eyes on Kim Min-Jae. He’s not been a pillar of the formation and has dealt with a few physical problems since a €57M transfer from Napoli.

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