Chelsea hold Maignan talks as Milan face fight to keep captain
Chelsea have contacted Mike Maignan’s agent regarding a potential summer transfer, though no formal offer has been submitted for the Milan goalkeeper.
Serie A
Napoli plot Milinkovic-Savic exit and Kovar swoop as Allegri backs Meret
Napoli are preparing to sell goalkeeper Vanja Milinkovic-Savic just one year after his €20 million arrival, with incoming coach Massimiliano Allegri backing Alex Meret. The Serie A club have identified PSV’s Matej Kovar as the preferred replacement.
Inter target Genoa defender Ostigard as De Vrij nears exit
Inter Milan have identified Genoa centre-back Leo Ostigard as a potential replacement for Stefan De Vrij, who is close to joining Panathinaikos.
Akinsanmiro Returns to Inter as €7.5m Pisa Transfer Collapses
The Nigerian midfielder’s permanent switch to Serie B side Pisa has fallen through during the documentation stage, despite the club triggering their €7.5 million purchase option. Inter Milan are now considering fresh proposals from Germany.
Malago favoured in FIGC election as Milan overhaul recruitment structure
Lorenzo Malago is positioned to become the next FIGC president as Italian football votes today, while Cesc Fabregas attempts to secure Nico Paz’s future at Como and AC Milan abandon traditional director roles.
Milan appoint Calvelli as CEO and promote Almstadt in front office restructure
Milan have appointed Massimo Calvelli as chief executive and promoted Hendrick Almstadt to oversee transfers, ending nearly a month without senior management after dismissing four key figures.
Amorim Agrees Milan Switch as Manchester United Secure Financial Reprieve
Manchester United are set for significant financial relief as former manager Ruben Amorim agrees to take charge of AC Milan, reducing the club’s compensation obligations.
Spalletti Unconvinced as Gudmundsson Agents Offer Fiorentina Star to Juventus
Juventus have been offered the chance to sign Fiorentina forward Albert Gudmundsson for €15-18m, but manager Luciano Spalletti remains hesitant about the Iceland international despite the club’s urgent need for attacking reinforcements.
Serie A Transfer News: Veteran Defender Francesco Acerbi to Leave Inter Milan as Clubs Circle
Veteran Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi is set to become a free agent this summer, with newly-promoted Monza and Genoa reportedly leading the race for his signature.
FIFA Rules Explained: Rafael Leão’s Red Card and World Cup Suspension Risk
AC Milan star Rafael Leão faces a potential ban after receiving a red card for violent conduct during Portugal’s friendly clash with Chile, but FIFA regulations suggest he will not miss the World Cup opener.