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Milan are taking their sweet time in rebuilding their management and finding their next coach. Afterward, they'll have to rebuild their squad.

Milan Likely Destined for a Hurtful Mass Exodus

June 8, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2026-2027, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan are taking their sweet time in rebuilding their management and finding their next coach. Once that happens, their new decision-makers will have to deal with the fact that many of their linchpins have one foot out the door. Rafael Leao already announced his exit.

Mike Maignan re-committed to Milan not too long ago, but his future isn’t set in stone, and Chelsea are still keen on acquiring him.

Chelsea Retain Some Interest in Milan Stalwart Maignan

May 20, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Serie A 2026-2027, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Mike Maignan re-committed to Milan not too long ago, signing a contract until 2031, but his future isn’t set in stone, and Chelsea are still keen on acquiring him. The goalie, who had an expiring deal at the time, was talked into staying by Massimiliano Allegri.

Milan have put the finishing touches on the much-awaited Mike Maignan extension, and the annoucement is expected soon.

Milan Secure Long-Term Agreement with Star Maignan

January 26, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Milan have put the finishing touches on the much-awaited Mike Maignan extension. The announcement will arrive in the first week of February at the latest. The Rossoneri have stepped up their efforts to get the deal done during the Autumn.

Milan are confident to have reached a breakthrough in the talks with Mike Maignan after upping their proposal.

Milan Continue to Inch Closer to Maignan Extension

January 7, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Milan are confident to have reached a breakthrough in the talks with Mike Maignan after upping their proposal. They recently met with his representatives, and the talks will continue to finalize the agreement in short order.

Juventus have so far rebuffed Genoa’s attempts to bring back Mattia Perin and are content with Michele Di Gregorio.

Juventus Ponder Summer Overhaul of Their Goalkeepers

January 5, 2026 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Juventus have so far rebuffed Genoa’s attempts to bring back Mattia Perin, as they don’t want to spend for a replacement mid-season, and are content with Michele Di Gregorio in general. However, the role will be in flux in the future. All three goalies could potentially leave.

Milan have gotten to work early to replace Mike Maignan, but their bid for Hugo Souza was turned down by Corinthians.

Milan Bid for Corinthians Goalkeeper Gets Rejected

December 26, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Lille, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Milan have gotten to work early to replace Mike Maignan, as the hopes to re-up his contract remain slim, and could perhaps bring in his eventual heir early, but their first offer for one of the leading candidates, Hugo Souza, has been repelled.

Milan face an uphill battle to convince Maignan to renew his expiring contract, but they won’t give up without a fight.

Milan Not Losing Hope for Maignan Despite New Links

December 12, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Liverpool, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Milan face an uphill battle to convince Maignan to renew his expiring contract, but they won’t give up without a fight. Their management and coach Massimiliano Allegri are trying to repair the relationship, which was hurt by a previous back-and-forth

Inter and Milan are in the hunt for their next goalie, and both have laid eyes on Noah Atubolu, who’s shining at Freiburg. His contract runs out in 2027

Derby della Madonnina Brewing for Freiburg Goalkeeper

December 10, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Real Madrid, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Inter and Milan are in the hunt for their next goalie, and both have laid eyes on Noah Atubolu, who’s shining at Freiburg. His contract runs out in 2027, so his team will have a decision to make next summer, unless they convince him to sign an extension.

The race to capture Mike Maignan on a free transfer has already started, but Chelsea haven't been active on him lately.

Chelsea Yet to Resume Chasing After Milan Star Maignan

December 3, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

The race to capture Mike Maignan on a free transfer has already started, as Milan will struggle to mend fences with his entourage, but Chelsea, which came fairly close to signing him last summer, haven’t been active lately, The Blues had come to terms with him last summer.

Despite a stellar campaign, Milan risk losing Mike Maignan on a free transfer. The reason for the acrimony between the parties is dated.

Milan Face Challenging Task in Negotiation with Maignan

November 27, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Despite a stellar campaign, Milan risk losing Mike Maignan on a free transfer. The reason for the acrimony between the parties is dated. There might not be time or room to mend fences. The star can sign a pre-contract with a new team from February onward.

Yann Sommer was an unlucky protagonist in the Derby, as he rejected a fairly routine shot too weakly, and Christian Pulisic pounced on it.

Derby Gaffe Resumes Questions About Inter Goalie Sommer

November 26, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Aston Villa, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Yann Sommer was an unlucky protagonist in the Derby, as he rejected a fairly routine shot too weakly and centrally, and Christian Pulisic pounced on it. It wasn’t a glaring gaffe, but it’s not the first time his imperfections cost Inter some points.

Milan are ready to re-engage in the negotiation to extend the expiring contract of Maignan, but it won't be easy.

Milan Re-Open Maignan Talks, Juventus and Inter Lurking

November 25, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Mike Maignan was stellar in the Derby and has generally been a lot more reliable both performance and injury-wise than last season, and Milan are ready to re-engage in the negotiation to extend his expiring contract. The relationship is very icy.

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