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Jul 18, 2024

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Alvaro Morata has signed his contract as a new AC Milan player until June 2028 plus an option for a further year. “I can’t wait to get started,” the Spanish striker said of his move to the San Siro.
Niclas Fullkrug to AC Milan will cost €15m, while reports also have an update on the future of Luka Jovic…
AC Milan are showing interest in Lazar Samardzic, he’s one of the names in the shortlist. Their priority target is Youssouf Fofana, while Samardzić is a separate topic being discussed internally. Milan could consider a bid if one midfielder leaves.

Al Ittihad are now advancing on deal to sign Jan Oliveras from AS Roma. After Houssem Aouar, an agreement is now close also for Oliveras in a separate deal. Talks continue, and are moving fast.
Al Ittihad are also increasingly confident to agree on Moussa Diaby deal with Aston Villa. Negotiations are progressing well with Villa and with the player’s camp.

Ivan Rakitic has just informed Al Shabab of his decision to leave the club with immediate effect, Saudi sources have confirmed. The Croatian midfielder is set to return to Europe.

Official, confirmed: Brazilian goalkeeper Bento has signed in as a new Al Nassr player after putting pen to paper on a four-year contract. It’s an €18m package, with Bento joining after Manchester City rejected Al Nassr’s bid for Ederson.

Anderlecht are advancing in talks to sign Jan-Carlo Simic from AC Milan, as revealed yesterday. New contacts took place yesterday between the clubs over a permanent move with Milan to include sell-on clause into the agreement.

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