It’s hard to believe but Adrien Rabiot is one of those players who two days before the end of the transfer window in the main European championships still doesn’t have a club. At the end of his contract at Juventus where he played for five years, the former Parisian has some leads but nothing concrete yet. Unless…
La Gazzetta dello Sport reported on Wednesday that AC Milan were very interested in the 29-year-old left-footed midfielder. The Italian sports daily describes the approach as serious and resolute, announcing the Rossoneri’s intention to make the French international their new technical leader – the strong link in the squad led by Paulo Fonseca.
An obvious compatibility
Adrien Rabiot would be the perfect replacement according to the Lombards for an Ismaël Bennacer judged to be leaving for Saudi Arabia. And this despite a major obstacle: the impossibility for the Milanese to align themselves with the Turin salary of the boy – of the order of 7.5 million euros per year. There remains a real presumed technical and tactical compatibility that could help both parties to make efforts.
” Rabiot’s technical quality fits perfectly with the ideas of domination and possession on which Fonseca’s game is based: this is in any case the way forward, while the Milan of the first matches still does not seem to have a clear direction.notes Gazzetta dello Sport. Rabiot would certainly be useful: he is an experienced leader. In addition, his name is recognized in Italian and international football, which would be a final masterstroke. He would warm up an atmosphere that has cooled down significantly since the beginning of the season. »
