In one more twist, it’s now reported that Milan have crushed Manchester Metropolis to the signing of Matija Popovic after resolving a passport situation.
The inventive midfielder turns 18 in January and his contract with FK Partizan Belgrade is because of expire on December 31.
Milan have been on his tracks for months and it appeared a few weeks in the past as if there was little question he would signal for the San Siro giants.
Then Manchester Metropolis stepped in and immediately appeared to have the higher hand to grab him away as a free agent.
Nevertheless, at this time Tuttomercatoweb insist there was one other twist within the story, with Milan resolving the passport issues that had been holding up the deal.
It’s claimed the Rossoneri hesitated as a result of they have been anxious about utilizing up a non-EU participant slot when in search of a brand new defender within the January switch window.
Manchester Metropolis diving in to intercept helped Milan administrators make up their minds and they’re going all-in for Popovic.
