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From competing with FC Barcelona for the signing of Manchester United winger Marcus Rashford, AC Milan have now gone to set their sights on a participant from the Catalan outfit this January.
Certainly, after seemingly giving up their pursuit of the Englishman, who’s now the topic of a switch battle between Barça and Borussia Dortmund, the Rossoneri are plotting a raid on the Blaugrana for an alternate.
AC Milan need Ferran Torres
In line with Gazzetta dello Sport (h/t SPORT), AC Milan are concerned with signing Ferran Torres from Barcelona earlier than the switch window slams shut.
The Serie A giants consider they may safe the Spaniard’s providers on a mortgage deal that features a comparatively reasonably priced buy choice for June.
The report additional states that the Rossoneri are of the assumption that the deal may very well be viable as a result of Torres’ restricted function at Barcelona, the place he’s not a daily starter.
AC Milan eye Ferran Torres. (Photograph by Fran Santiago/Getty Photographs)
As such, AC Milan are ready to cowl his full wage and set a purchase order choice primarily based on the variety of appearances he makes throughout his mortgage spell on the membership.
Torres’ reluctant to go away Barcelona
Ferran Torres has at all times been very reluctant to go away Barcelona and isn’t eager on a departure. Beneath Hansi Flick, he has struggled to safe a beginning place, because the attacking trio at Barcelona stays mounted.
Nonetheless, he has made a huge impact off the bench with some key objectives this season, netting six in complete whereas aiding two extra.
Barcelona are in search of the signing of Rashford, however must sanction departures to unencumber wage cap area, which at present seems troublesome.
The Blaugrana are prioritising the departure of Ansu Fati, though the ahead has no intention of leaving at current, and Pau Victor is predicted to remain, as his departure wouldn’t considerably enhance the membership’s wage margin.
Ferran’s exit may present a extra substantial monetary increase however Barcelona are happy together with his professionalism and consider he can play an vital function this season. As such, solely a financially convincing provide would result in his departure.
