Giornale: Raiola the reason Milan’s interest in possible Calhanoglu replacement has cooled

Rodrigo De Paul of Udinese Calcio during the warm up prior to the Serie A football match between SSC Napoli and Udinese Calcio at Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Napoli Italy, May 11th, 2021. Photo Cesare Purini / Insidefoto CesarexPurini

AC Milan were thinking of a move for Udinese star Rodrigo De Paul this summer but their interest has now faded, according to a report.


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This morning’s edition of Il Giornale (via MilanNews) writes that Milan were strongly considering De Paul as a potential option to replace Hakan Calhanoglu, whose contract is set to expire at the end of next month with nothing suggesting that a renewal is imminent.

However, the Rossoneri’s interest in the Argentine has faded in recent days when it was understood by the management that Mino Raiola has intervened again, tripling the requests for his client.

After the conclusion of the Gianluigi Donnarumma saga and the bad feeling between the parties, it seems that Milan will have to move on to other targets if the Turkish attacking midfielder does indeed decide to leave the club at the end of his current contract.


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