Tag: Filippo Inzaghi

  • Ex-Chelsea star set to lead exodus

    Ex-Chelsea star set to lead exodus

    Former Chelsea midfielder Michael Essien is reportedly set to fall victim to a clear-out at AC Milan, which could see up to a dozen players leave. Italian source Tutto Mercato Web claims the 31-year-old could find himself looking for a new club during the summer transfer window despite having 12 months left on his contract.…

  • Iturbe deal held up by Robinho stalemate

    Iturbe deal held up by Robinho stalemate

    AC Milan’s struggle to offload playmaker Robinho is hindering their attempts to land Verona attacker Juan Iturbe, according to fresh reports in the Italian press. La Gazzetta Dello Sport claims new Milan head coach Filippo Inzaghi has already held a telephone conversation with Iturbe in a bid to help the deal along and see off…

  • Milan’s striker pursuit leaves Kaka on the brink

    Milan’s striker pursuit leaves Kaka on the brink

    AC Milan’s pursuit of Verona hitman Juan Iturbe is set to spell the end of Kaka’s San Siro career, according to fresh reports in Italy. Italian source Leggo claims Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani has been in contact with his counterparts at Verona and has entered into a dialogue in order to thrash out acceptable terms…

  • Ex-City hardman rules out Milan exit

    Ex-City hardman rules out Milan exit

    AC Milan midfielder Nigel de Jong has dismissed speculation that he will look to leave the San Siro this summer. The former Manchester City hardman, who is currently on World Cup duty with Holland, told La Gazzetta dello Sport that he has not requested a move and feels “perfectly at ease” with the Serie A…

  • Brazilian could lead Milan exodus

    Brazilian could lead Milan exodus

    AC Milan could sell Brazilian playmaker Kaka this summer, according to reports in the Italian media. TuttoSport claims the 32-year-old’s future at the San Siro is a major talking point heading into the transfer window and he is by no means certain to remain at the club. He could become one of many victims of…

  • Italian giants step up Falcao pursuit

    Italian giants step up Falcao pursuit

    AC Milan have reportedly contacted representatives of Monaco striker Radamel Falcao in an attempt to lure him to Serie A this summer. Italian source TuttoSport claims the San Siro giants’ vice-president Adriano Galliani has called Nelio Lucas, president of Doyen Sports, the investment fund controlling the interests of the Colombia international. The report reveals Milan…

  • Napoli chase Arsenal target

    Napoli chase Arsenal target

    Napoli have entered the race to sign Queens Park Rangers attacker Adel Taarabt, according to fresh reports in the Italian media. Il Mattino claims the Serie A outfit are ready to make an offer, which could start at the £4.5million mark with the addition of add-ons. Despite Napoli’s interest the 25-year-old, who has 24 months…

  • Italians unlikely to chase Spurs target

    Italians unlikely to chase Spurs target

    Sampdoria have revealed they are not likely to bid for AC Milan striker Alessandro Matri, who is being tracked by Tottenham Hotspur and Everton. Director Ariedo Braida told Tutto Mercato Web his club will probably not attempt to sign the forward, who spent the second half of last season on loan at Fiorentina. He said:…