AC Milan are plotting a number of sales to finance a move for Real Madrid striker Luka Jovic this summer, according to a report.
It is no secret that Milan are in the market for a new centre-forward given the doubts over the future of Zlatan Ibrahimovic and the new playing style that probable new manager Ralf Rangnick will bring.
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According to Calciomercato.com Luka Jovic of Real Madrid is still the priority target, but Florentino Perez wants €45-50m to sell the 22-year-old who arrived for €60m from Eintracht Frankfurt last summer.
To finance the blow Milan are looking to make several sales starting with Mateo Musacchio, who the club will let leave if a €10m offer arrives as per the report with Valencia and Real Betis interested.
Rade Krunic’s could also be allowed to leave with Torino currently the team with a concrete interest in the Bosnian, and he could be sold if an €8-10m bid arrives.
Lucas Paqueta is another player that could depart as he does not seem to have the characteristics suitable for Rangnick’s quick game. Fiorentina, Benfica, PSG and a few Brazilian clubs are interested, with Milan looking for €25-30m.
Andre Silva could also raise a nice amount of cash for Milan having scored 10 goals in 22 appearances on loan in Frankfurt. The Rossoneri want €20million from his sale.
Finally, Suso is moving towards a permanent exit as Sevilla close in on Champions League qualification. His departure would net €20m in pure capital gains, meaning a total of around €90m could be raised from the aforementioned five sales.
