Sandro Tonali was instrumental in pushing Brescia president Massimo Cellino to accept an offer from AC Milan, a report claims.
After an intense last few days of negotiations, several major sources reported on Sunday night that Tonali to Milan is now a done deal, with the Rossoneri having found an agreement with both the player and his club.
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Gianluca Di Marzio to Sky Italia (via MilanNews) on Monday night and offered some background on the Tonali situation.
He claims that during a meeting between Antonio Conte and Inter chairman Stephen Zhang, it was made clear that the Nerazzurri have a limited budget for signings without selling players, hence the setback in negotiations for Marash Kumbulla and Tonali.
In this sense there is it was a phone call with Tonali’s agent Bozzo asking his client wait but there was a negative answer. Milan were used the Milanese faith of Tonali, who pushed Cellino a lot to conclude the negotiation with Milan.
The player was instrumental in getting Cellino to accept the Rossoneri offer.
