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AC Milan Target Nkunku as Chelsea Outcast Faces Exit

Christopher Nkunku (Chelsea)
August 2025

AC Milan have contacted Chelsea to discuss a late move for out-of-favour forward Christopher Nkunku. The Frenchman has struggled for minutes since Enzo Maresca took charge and is now open to leaving Stamford Bridge. Nkunku, who earns around €20m per year, has been linked with Bayern Munich, RB Leipzig, and Aston Villa. Milan are keen to strengthen before deadline day and believe Nkunku could be a major attacking addition if financial terms can be agreed.

Victor Boniface Opens Up After Failed Milan Move

Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen)
August 2025

Victor Boniface has admitted he considered retirement after his AC Milan move collapsed due to a failed medical. The Nigerian striker, plagued by recurring knee problems, revealed the emotional toll after missing 14 games last season through injuries. Boniface starred for Leverkusen last season, scoring 21 goals to help them win the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal. Milan pulled out of a €29m loan-to-buy deal after his medical flagged old ACL issues, leaving him to return to Germany and regroup.

Milan Rekindle Hojlund Interest After Boniface Fails Medical

Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United)
August 2025

AC Milan may reignite their pursuit of Rasmus Hojlund after Victor Boniface’s transfer collapsed due to a failed medical. Boniface will remain at Leverkusen, reopening space for Milan to pursue United’s out-of-favour striker. Boniface was set for a €5m loan plus €24m buy option, but medical concerns killed the deal. Milan are now revisiting Hojlund, who has been frozen out by Amorim at United. His availability suits Milan’s urgent search for attacking reinforcements.

AC Milan Eye Hojlund After United Snub

Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United)
August 2025

AC Milan confirmed interest in Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund after Ruben Amorim dropped him for the season opener against Arsenal. United’s signing of Benjamin Sesko left Hojlund surplus, with his father suggesting the Dane is open to returning to Serie A. Milan sporting director Igli Tare admitted admiration for Hojlund, who previously excelled at Atalanta. Amorim’s decision to bench him underlines United’s shift, with San Siro emerging as a possible destination. Milan see him as a proven option for the Rossoneri’s attacking rebuild.

Newcastle Sign Malick Thiaw from AC Milan

Malick Thiaw (AC Milan > Newcastle)
August 2025

Newcastle secured Thiaw for £30.3m plus add-ons, making him their second permanent signing after Elanga. The 24-year-old Germany defender strengthens a back line hit by Sven Botman’s injury and Lloyd Kelly’s departure, wearing the No.12 shirt.

Giménez Ready to Shine Alongside Modrić at Milan

Santiago Giménez (AC Milan)
August 2025

Giménez praised coach Massimiliano Allegri and new teammate Luka Modrić after scoring in preseason against Leeds. The Mexican striker joined training on August 4, hailing Modrić’s winning pedigree as a motivator for Milan to bounce back from last season’s eighth-place finish.

Hojlund Rejects Milan Return Despite United Exit Push

Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United)
August 2025

Hojlund has turned down a move to AC Milan, insisting he wants to fight for his place at Manchester United despite being told he is not in their plans. Milan agreed terms with United, but the Dane views staying as a matter of pride. Sporting director Igli Tare remains in England hoping Hojlund reconsiders before the transfer window closes.

Newcastle Close to Signing Milan’s Thiaw

Malick Thiaw (AC Milan)
August 2025

Newcastle United are set to sign Malick Thiaw for €35m plus €5m in bonuses, with the defender due for a medical before completing the move. Targeted since 2024, Thiaw impressed Eddie Howe in a Champions League clash. He follows Anthony Elanga and Aaron Ramsdale as major summer arrivals after Newcastle missed out on several high-profile targets.

AC Milan Push for Hojlund Loan, Striker Wants to Stay

Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United)
August 2025

AC Milan are negotiating a loan deal for Rasmus Hojlund with a €6m fee, €45m buy option, and full salary coverage, but the striker is reluctant to leave Old Trafford. Milan aim to reunite Hojlund with Serie A after his Atalanta success, but he is determined to fight for his place despite competition from new signings Benjamin Sesko, Matheus Cunha, and Joshua Zirkzee.

Newcastle Strike £35m Agreement for Malick Thiaw

Malick Thiaw (AC Milan > Newcastle)
August 2025

Newcastle have reached an agreement in principle to sign Germany defender Malick Thiaw for around £35m, with a medical expected on Sunday.
The breakthrough comes after Newcastle missed out on Dean Huijsen earlier this window. Final details are being completed before Thiaw travels for his medical.

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