AC Milan could use the sale of defender Ricardo Rodriguez to fund a move for Barcelona’s Jean-Clair Todibo, according to a report.
Rodriguez is set to start for the first time in almost three months when the Rossoneri visit Atalanta on Sunday, with Theo Hernandez out due to suspension.
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The Swiss international has seen his playing time drastically reduced since Hernandez’s arrival from Real Madrid in the summer, and Calciomercato.com believe that Fenerbahce have a real chance of signing him next month.
According to La Gazzetta dello Sport (via MilanNews.it), Milan could use the fee they receive for the 27-year-old full-back to close a deal for Barcelona centre-back Jean-Clair Todibo.
We revealed on Friday that Todibo is a target for the Rossoneri, while Gazzetta went one further on Tuesday afternoon by claiming that Todibo has requested a move in January due to a lack of game time, with talks at an early stage.
Gianluca Di Marzio believes that Milan are looking for a loan with the obligation or option to buy, but that the Catalan side are demanding a €25million fee plus a buy-back option.
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