AC Milan draws up its roadmap for the transfer window

The serious injury of Simon Kjaer forces the Lombard leaders to activate during the next winter transfer window. The objective remains clear, to find the rare pearl capable of succeeding the Danish international in central hinge.

“AC Milan announces that Simon Kjær has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left knee today for reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament and reinsertion of the medial collateral ligament. The operation, performed at Clinic La Madonnina, was a success. Simon is doing well and is motivated to start the rehabilitation process immediately. The recovery time is estimated at 6 months. “ Friday, AC Milan announced the unavailability for the next six months of its central defender Simon Kjaer.

A huge blow for the Rossoneri deprived of their taulier in central hinge. Faced with this twist of fate, the Lombard leaders will have to react, and seriously consider the quest for the successor of the Danish international. In today’s edition, the Gazzetta dello Sport carries out a point on the tracks activated by the high spheres of Milan at the post of central defender. And these remain numerous. Topping the list is Serbian Fiorentina player Nikola Milenkovic. The main protagonist under contract until June 2023, constitutes a major element of the Viola, and the operation promises to be extremely complex to achieve.

AC Milan track several players for the succession of Simon Kjaer

Another alternative exists for the Lombard direction: Luiz Felipe. The young Brazilian central defender of Lazio has an advantage: his contract expires next June. But the residents of the Olimpico do not seem inclined to let go of their player next January, unless an offer deemed satisfactory by all parties … Undisputed holder this season in central hinge, the native of Colina remains a player very appreciated by Maurizio Sarri … At the same time, Paolo Maldini and his collaborators would carefully scrutinize the situations of Jhon Lucumi Colombian central defender of La Gantoise, Malang Sarr and Benoît Badiashile.

For the last city, AS Monaco will not let go so easily an element considered essential by trainer Niko Kovac and under contract until June 2024. It will be understood, the priority of the Milan board for the winter transfer window , will enlist a central defender. But the latter would not refrain from making a blow in the offensive sector either. Thus, the newspaper with pink paper specifies that the track leading to Luka Jovic would remain a credible alternative in the eyes of the Rossoneri. The Serbian striker who does not fit into Carlo Ancelotti’s plans at Real Madrid, dreams of relaunching a dying career for several months. Let it be said, January promises to be hot in San Siro!