Real Madrid advance in their pursuit of Kessie
TuttoSport confirm that the interest of Real Madrid in AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie is serious and they have contacted his agent.
Franck Kessie, the sensational AC Milan midfielder, is attracting the attention of some of the biggest clubs in Europe. His growth, performances and security with the ball in every area of the pitch have made him one of the most desired players on the European football scene.
TuttoSport reports that several Premier League clubs are after the AC Milan midfielder. But the news that echoes the most is that of Real Madrid’s interest in Franck Kessie. The Spanish giants, one the most glorious clubs in all of Europe, have contacted Kessie’s agent George Atangana reports TuttoSport.
The contract of the 24-year-old midfielder expires in 2022. The Rossoneri are in talks to extends his contract but an agreement has not been found yet and AC Milan risk losing Kessie for free in one year. While Elliott don’t wont to be deprived of one of their star players, they have been busy so far concentrating only one Donnarumma and Calhanoglu’s contract.
It is certain that the interest of Florentino Perez’s club is causing a sensation. Real Madrid are known to be one of the most powerful clubs in Europe and they usually have no problem buying and bringing the players they want to the Spanish capital.
AC Milan currently value Kessie around 50 million euros but hardly any club would pay such a high transfer fee for a player who becomes free agent next summer. Nevertheless, the priority of the Rossoneri is to keep their goalscoring midfielder.
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