AC Milan have taken a step forward in their pursuit of Konstantinos Koulierakis by opening talks with his club, a journalist has claimed.
Milan are looking for another centre-back after they made the decision to send Matteo Gabbia out on loan to Villarreal, and it seems that the management are oriented towards a young profile who can grow behind the others.
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According to Greek journalist Giannis Chorianopoulos, Milan have ‘started to press’ PAOK Thessaloniki about Koulierakis. The Super League club are demanding more than €10m, while the offer from the Rossoneri is less at the moment.
The 19-year-old will play in the second leg of a UEFA Conference League qualifier against Hajduk Split tonight, given that he is expected to start.
After the 0-0 draw in Croatia, the second leg will be played in Thessaloniki and it will provide a chance for Milan scouts to watch him action against former Inter man Marko Livaja, who now plays up front for Split.
