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Done Deal: Bologna Set to Sign Joshua Zirkzee Heir From France

July 21, 2024 Marko Vrakela Bologna, Serie A, Transfer Market

Bologna and Toulouse have found an instant agreement for Thijs Dallinga to switch from Ligue 1 to Stadio Renato Dall'Ara. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Vincenzo Italiano's side will splash out €15 million plus bonuses to sign the 24-year-old center-forward.

Bologna Accelerate Pursuit of Dutch Striker to Replace Zirkzee

July 20, 2024 Marko Vrakela Bologna, Serie A, Transfer Market

Joshua Zirkzee's big-money switch to Manchester United has left a substantial void in the Bologna attacking department, forcing the club to scour the market for replacements. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, Vincenzo Italiano's charges have earmarked Toulouse talisman Thijs Dallinga as the Dutch forward's heir.

Manchester United and Bologna have wrapped up the negotiation that will see Joshua Zirkzee transfer to the Premier League.

Bologna and Manchester United Agree to Revised Terms

July 12, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Manchester United and Bologna have wrapped up the negotiation that will see Joshua Zirkzee transfer to the Premier League. The Red Devils overtook Milan a few days ago and ironed things out after the Netherlands’ elimination from Euro 2024.

It appears to be just a matter of time until Joshua Zirkzee seals his Manchester United move. The formalities could take a while.

Manchester United on the Precipice of Adding Zirkzee

July 8, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

It appears to be just a matter of time until Joshua Zirkzee seals his Manchester United move. The formalities could take a while as the player was called up late for Euro 2024, although he hasn’t logged many minutes so far.

Alvaro Morata has turned down a conspicuous bid from Al-Qadsiah, which had been working on the deal for a couple of weeks and were confident.

Milan Pursuit of Elite Center-Forward Handed Major Boost

July 7, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Serie A, Transfer Market One comment

Alvaro Morata has tickled the imagination of the Milan faithful by delivering a verdict on his uncertain future at Atletico Madrid. Days after taking to Instagram to pledge his future to the Metropolitano Stadium, the Spain captain threw his Los Rojiblancos career into doubt amid talks Zlatan Ibrahimovic is keen to bring him to San Siro.

Bayern Munich have re-entered the picture for Joshua Zirkzee after appointing Vincent Kompany. The striker had hinted he had no interest in going back.

Man United Leapfrog Milan in Race for Joshua Zirkzee

July 7, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Bologna, Manchester United, Serie A, Transfer Market

Manchester United have seemingly overtaken Milan in a keely-contested race to sign sought-after Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee. According to Fabrizio Romano's latest update, the Dutch starlet has given his 'ok' to Erik ten Hag to pursue his signature.

La Liga Forward Flattered by Milan Interest

July 5, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Serie A, Transfer Market

Atletico Madrid striker Alvaro Morata is reportedly flattered by a concrete interest from Serie A heavyweights Milan. As per Gianluca Di Marzio, the Italians consider the experienced center-forward a reliable option to replace the departed veteran Olivier Giroud.

Despite the obstacles, Milan haven’t turned away from Joshua Zirkzee for the time being. His participation in Euro 2024 has paused the negotiation.

Joshua Zirkzee’s Agent Touches Down in Milan to Negotiate Transfer

July 4, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Bologna, Serie A, Transfer Market

These are potentially crucial days for the future of highly sought-after Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee amid restless attempts for Milan to bring him to San Siro. According to Calciomercato, the Dutchman's agent, Kia Joorabchian, is in the city, likely to negotiate his client's transfer to the Rossoneri.

Bologna are almost completely resigned to losing Joshua Zirkzee, while they’d like to keep Riccardo Calafiori or eventually sell him to the highest bidders.

Bologna Exec Provides Updates on Zirkzee and Calafiori

July 2, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Serie A, Transfer Market

Bologna are almost completely resigned to losing Joshua Zirkzee, while they’d like to keep Riccardo Calafiori, or eventually sell him to the highest bidders, which probably won’t be Juventus. At least that’s what their director Giovanni Sartori anticipates.

The negotiation between the entourage of Joshua Zirkzee and Milan has seemingly been put on ice during Euro 2024, also due to problems over the commissions.

Milan and Man United in Tug-of-War for Joshua Zirkzee

July 1, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Bologna, Manchester United, Serie A, Transfer Market

Restless negotiations between Milan and Joshua Zirkzee have been the leading storyline of the early summer. According to Calciomercato, the next 15 days will be critical for the Dutchman's heavily anticipated transfer to Stadio San Siro.

Bologna Ace Joshua Zirkzee Put All Talks on Hold Until the End of Euros

June 28, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Bologna, Serie A, Transfer Market

Bologna star Joshua Zirkzee has reportedly urged his entourage to put all negotiations on hold until the end of the 2024 European Championship. Despite being an unused substitute in the Netherlands' three group-stage matches in Germany, the 23-year-old doesn't want distractions amid his country's bid to conquer the tournament.

After zeroing in on Joshua Zirkzee in the early stages of the transfer window, Milan have gone back to the drawing in their pursuit of a new no.9.

Milan Reportedly Keeping Tabs on Six Center-Forwards

June 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Girona, Italian Football, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

After zeroing in on Joshua Zirkzee in the early stages of the transfer window, Milan have gone back to the drawing board in their pursuit of a new no.9. The Rossoneri will soon meet with the camp of Romelu Lukaku, but he’s not their only option.

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