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Modric to Join AC Milan After Club World Cup

Luka Modric (Real Madrid > AC Milan)
Move finalised after June’s Club World Cup

Luka Modric will depart Real Madrid after the Club World Cup and join AC Milan. The 38-year-old legend ends a historic stint at Madrid with one last tournament before transitioning to Serie A.
Modric is set for a medical and contract signing with Milan post-tournament. Real Madrid have allowed him to complete the season before confirming the move, making Milan his final European club stop.

Man City Sign Tijjani Reijnders for £46.3m

Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan > Manchester City)
Transfer completed this week

Manchester City have signed Dutch midfielder Reijnders from AC Milan for £46.3m on a five-year deal. He was the most productive Serie A midfielder last season, scoring 15 goals and registering the most assists.
Reijnders joins City alongside Rayan Cherki, Marcus Bettinelli, and Rayan Ait-Nouri. All were registered before the Club World Cup group stage, forming part of a rapid summer recruitment drive to bolster squad depth.

Chelsea Drop Maignan Pursuit Over Fee Dispute

Mike Maignan (AC Milan)
June 2025

Chelsea have pulled out of signing Maignan after failing to meet AC Milan’s €30m asking price, ending hopes of registering him before the Club World Cup.
Chelsea offered €18m but refused to pay what they called a “deadline tax” to secure the 29-year-old by Tuesday’s cutoff, halting negotiations entirely.

Chelsea Push for Maignan Deal Before Deadline

Mike Maignan (AC Milan)
Before 7pm deadline, June 2025

Chelsea may pull out of signing AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan if no deal is struck by tomorrow’s 7pm deadline, despite strong interest from the player.
Maignan is pushing for the move and personal terms are not an issue, but the deal is at risk due to delays in agreeing on a transfer fee. Milan want more, while Chelsea are racing against time amid Kepa’s potential exit to Arsenal.

Man City Set to Land Reijnders in €55m Deal

Tijjani Reijnders (AC Milan > Manchester City)
Medical expected on Sunday, June 9, 2025

Manchester City have agreed a €55 million (£46.3m) deal to sign Tijjani Reijnders from AC Milan on a five-year contract. The Dutch midfielder scored 15 goals last season in Serie A.
Reijnders emerged as Milan’s top-performing midfielder amid a poor team campaign. With Kevin De Bruyne departing, he will add fresh firepower to Guardiola’s midfield.

Rafael Leão Eyes Milan Exit Amid Bayern Interest

Rafael Leão (AC Milan)
June 8, 2025

Rafael Leão has informed AC Milan of his desire to leave this summer. The club has set a minimum transfer fee of €70 million for the Portuguese winger.
Bayern Munich have made initial contact but no formal offer has been submitted yet. The 25-year-old is on their shortlist, though talks remain at an early stage.

AC Milan Eye Loan Move for Federico Chiesa

Federico Chiesa (Liverpool)
June 7, 2025

AC Milan are targeting a loan move for Liverpool winger Federico Chiesa, who made only 14 appearances last season after his transfer from Juventus. The Italian is open to returning to Serie A amid limited game time in England.
Chiesa struggled to settle at Liverpool despite the team winning the Premier League. AC Milan view him as a valuable attacking option, and his preference for a Serie A return makes a loan move a viable short-term solution.

Chelsea Eye Maignan but Unwilling to Overspend

Mike Maignan (AC Milan)
June 2025

Chelsea are monitoring AC Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan but consider the £25m asking price too steep for a 29-year-old with only one year left on his contract. Talks are ongoing, but no formal bid has been made.
Milan are open to selling Maignan this summer. Chelsea, valuing market efficiency and not rushing to replace Robert Sanchez—who finished strong—will only proceed if Milan lower their price to match the player’s contract situation.

Luka Modric Set for AC Milan Move

Luka Modric (AC Milan)
June 4, 2025

Luka Modric has verbally agreed to join AC Milan as a free agent following the end of his long stint at Real Madrid. The formal signing is expected to be completed within the next 48 hours.
Modric became a free agent after his Madrid contract expired. Milan moved quickly to offer terms and are confident of securing the veteran midfielder, who still wants to play top-tier European football despite turning 39 soon.

Theo Hernández Nearing €30m Al Hilal Move

Theo Hernández (AC Milan)
June 2025 (talks ongoing)

Al Hilal have reached an agreement in principle with AC Milan for left-back Theo Hernández in a €30m deal, but the player has yet to finalize personal terms.
Hernández is negotiating for a higher salary, asking for €20m per year instead of the €15m initially offered by the Saudi club.

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