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Milan are closing in on Youssouf Fofana and Strahinja Pavlovic, while the negotiation to sign Lazar Samardzic will require more time.

Milan Need to Raise Their Offer to Onboard Samardzic

July 23, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market, Udinese

Milan are closing in on Youssouf Fofana and Strahinja Pavlovic, while the negotiation to sign Lazar Samardzic will require more time. There aren’t insurmountable issues on the player’s side. However, they have to improve their offer to Udinese.

Milan are waiting for Atalanta’s decision on Charles De Ketelaere, as La Dea opened talks to obtain a discount. All the other players are returning.

Most Milan Loanees Heading Back After Subpar Spells

June 10, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Milan are waiting for Atalanta’s decision on Charles De Ketelaere, as La Dea opened talks to obtain a discount, while all the other players who left temporarily last summer will report back, including Alexis Saelemaekers despite his solid season at Bologna.

Milan have been attached to a few young strikers to either succeed or join Olivier Giroud up front next season, but Joshua Zirkzee stays at the top.

Milan Keep Prioritizing Zirkzee in New Striker’s Search

February 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Milan have been attached to a few young strikers to either succeed or join Olivier Giroud up front next season, but Joshua Zirkzee stays at the top of their preferences. They intend to make a robust attempt to sign him

Milan haven’t been deterred by Torino’s declarations about Alessandro Buongiorno and will keep looking for ways to sign him.

Milan to Keep Trying to Purchase Torino Star Buongiorno

January 15, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Monza, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino, Transfer Market

Milan haven’t been deterred by Torino’s declarations about Alessandro Buongiorno and will keep looking for ways to sign him. They’ll make another attempt in the next few days even though his valuation is massive. The Granata want €40M to sell their star.

Torino refused to sell Alessandro Buongiorno in January, but it’ll be tough to resist in the summer. Milan pursued him insistently but offered so-so swaps.

Torino Brass Addresses Milan Interest in Buongiorno

January 12, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Milan are eyeing Alessandro Buongiorno, but Torino are putting up a strong resistance as far as the January window is concerned. The budding center-back already has a hefty price tag that will likely continue to grow. The Rossoneri might postpone their search for a new man.

Milan will take their time to find a second man to add to their defense, and, on top of Lilian Brassier, they tested the waters for Tanguy Nianzou.

Milan Tepidly Linked to Sevilla and Torino Defenders

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Sevilla, Torino, Transfer Market

Milan will take their time to find a second man to add to their defense and waters for Tanguy Nianzou, who’s currently playing at Sevilla. The PSG product transferred to Andalusia after a couple of seasons at Bayern Munich.

After signing Matteo Gabbia and Pietro Terracciano, Milan might not be done adding to their defense and are keen on Radu Dragusin and Alessandro Buongiorno.

Milan Trying to Use Youngster to Land an Elite Defender

January 9, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Monza, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino, Tottenham, Transfer Market

After signing Matteo Gabbia and Pietro Terracciano, Milan might not be done adding to their defense and are keen on two high-profile names, Radu Dragusin and Alessandro Buongiorno. The Rossoneri are attempting to lower their price tags by offering Lorenzo Colombo.

Tottenham have countered the recent offer by Napoli for Dragusin and have recaptured the lead to land the Romanian defender.

Bayern Munich and Milan Join Fray to Sign Dragusin

January 8, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Tottenham have countered the recent offer by Napoli for Dragusin and have recaptured the lead to land the Romanian defender. However, Bayern Munich have come into the picture as well, and Milan showed interest too. The Spurs have upped their bid.

Milan have had troubles whenever Olivier Giroud didn’t score this season, as his current backup Luka Jovic has done very little so far.

Milan Have an Ambitious Plan to Solve Offensive Issues

November 10, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Lille, Monza, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Milan have had troubles whenever Olivier Giroud didn’t score this season, as his current backup Luka Jovic has done very little so far. They’ll try to eradicate the issue by having more sound options in 2023/2024. The Rossoneri have offered a one-year renewal to the Frenchman with a reduced salary.

Milan have probed a few strikers to deputize Olivier Giroud but might not sign anybody after all. Their preferred one is Hugo Etiktité.

Milan Loanee Inspire Monza to Emphatic Win at Verona

November 5, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Monza, Serie A

Milan loanee Lorenzo Colombo delivered a match-winning performance as Monza toppled relegation-threatened Hellas Verona 3-1 on Sunday afternoon. The prodigious striker scored on either side of halftime to seal the visitors' emphatic win at the Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.

The links between Mehdi Taremi and Inter continue to gain steam, but it’s more likely that the Serie A leaders will wait till the summer to onboard him.

Milan Making Headway in Challenging Pursuit of Taremi

August 30, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Monza, Porto, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Milan are getting closer to Mehdi Taremi, as they upped their initial €15M offer a little. The striker is putting pressure on Porto to let him go. He’s behaving similarly to Benjamin Pavard, who eventually got his wish and is about to complete his move to Inter.

A few sides are hoping Mehdi Taremi ends up at Milan, as it would unlock a few moves. The veteran is pushing to complete the switch to the Rossoneri.

Taremi Joining Milan Would Trigger Multi-Team Domino

August 29, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Cagliari, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Monza, Porto, Serie A, Transfer Market

A few sides are hoping Mehdi Taremi ends up at Milan, as it would unlock multiple moves. The veteran is pushing to complete the switch to the Rossoneri, but Porto continue to put up strong resistance, even though he has just ten months left on his contract.

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