Lazio Challenging Milan in Pursuit of Atalanta Disgruntled Star

Lazio are operating slowly in the summer window as they need to sell Joaquin Correa to finance some purchases. While they are pursuing Eintracht Frankfurt's Filip Kostic, Josip Ilicic is a more realistic and cheap option for their front-line. But Milan are currently in the lead to sign the Atalanta attacker, though.
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Josip Ilicic Highly Placed in Milan Shortlist of Offensive Options

The Milan search for a new attacking midfielder continues, and Josip Ilicic is gaining steam as he is the easiest target to acquire. Gian Piero Gasperini revealed that the player wants to leave and that the club will let him go under the right circumstances. But the Rossoneri continue to work on their other candidates to the job.
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Milan Get an Assist from Nikola Vlasic, Still Interested in Old Objective

Nikola Vlasic is trying to convince CSKA Moscow to let him join Milan. The Rossoneri identified him as one of the top candidates to replace Hakan Calhanoglu. However, their first bid, which consisted of an initial loan with option to buy, has been rejected. The coach of the Russian club openly stated that the playmaker wants to leave. The Rossoneri are still eyeing Josip Ilicic.
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Atalanta Plotting Major Moves to Make up for Possible Departures

Atalanta clinched the third straight Champions League appearance, which will allow the management to dream big in the transfer market. They want to hold onto their top players, but they are open for business and will reinvest the sums on quality targets. They are particularly interested in Jeremie Boga, Rodrigo De Paul and Federico Dimarco.
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Milan Keeping Close Eye on Talks Between Atalanta and Matteo Pessina

Matteo Pessina and Atalanta are negotiating a new contract as his current one expires in June of 2022. The midfielder is making €400k per year and the club has offered to more than double his salary. However, the interest coming from Milan has slowed down the talks and the player is taking their courtship into serious consideration.