GLENDALE, ARIZONA – JUNE 30: Santiago Gimenez of Mexico reacts within the second half through the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 Group D match between Mexico and Ecuador at State Farm Stadium on June 30, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photograph by Steph Chambers/Getty Photos)
Milan are conserving their choices open for a brand new centre-forward, as Sky Sport Italia report a visit to the Netherlands for Feyenoord’s Santiago Gimenez, whereas Sportitalia declare a push for Udinese’s Lorenzo Lucca.
A striker has to reach earlier than the switch deadline on Monday evening, particularly as Alvaro Morata is on the verge of a transfer to Galatasaray for €16m and Francesco Camarda is near becoming a member of Monza on mortgage.
Gimenez is their first alternative and Feyenoord set the value tag at €40m, so after an preliminary €20m plus add-ons proposal was rejected, Milan have steadily elevated it to €30m plus bonuses and a share of the sell-on charge.
Sky Sport Italia report this night that Milan administrators are flying out to Rotterdam on Friday for head to head negotiations with Feyenoord, hoping they’ll get the deal finished.
Milan conserving Gimenez and Lucca choices open
Nonetheless, they’re masking different bases too, as a result of Sportitalia additionally declare tonight that negotiations are intensifying with Udinese for Italy worldwide Lucca.
The asking value there may be €30-35m, whereas the provide thus far is €25m, doubtlessly with a participant in part-exchange to maintain the prices down.
The 24-year-old may be very tall and good within the air, one thing that has been notoriously missing within the present Milan squad.
Lucca scored eight Serie A targets for Udinese this season, plus two within the Coppa Italia.
