Milan and Galatasaray have reportedly begun discussions over a fee for Rafael Leão, though the Serie A club insists on a permanent sale and maintains the forward is content.
Milan have announced their travelling party for the pre-season tour of Australia and Indonesia, with Rafael Leão, Pervis Estupiñán and Fikayo Tomori included despite uncertain futures.
Fenerbahce have rejected claims of a €100m approach for Rafael Leão, contradicting reports the winger turned them down. The Portugal international is training at Corinthians’ facilities in Brazil.
AC Milan owner Gerry Cardinale met with coach Ruben Amorim and directors at Milanello to plan the club’s next moves following significant summer investment.
Paolo Maldini and Leonardo reportedly met Pep Guardiola in Barcelona to discuss the Italy national team role, with FIGC President Giovanni Malagò expecting a decision soon.
Phil Foden has been proposed to AC Milan as a possible successor to Rafael Leão, with Manchester City seeking €50-60 million for the England midfielder. The operation remains hypothetical and depends on Leão’s departure and City securing Enzo Fernández.
Aston Villa are closing in on Pervis Estupiñán as Milan seek to raise €150m from player sales following their failure to qualify for the Champions League.
AC Milan have informed Rafael Leão’s representatives that the Portugal winger is available for €60-70m, with the club open to a loan deal containing an obligation to buy.
Tottenham Hotspur have held informal discussions with Milan regarding Rafael Leao as Roberto De Zerbi seeks a left-sided forward, with the Portugal international featuring on a three-player shortlist.