Cardinale decides to sacrifice AC Milan star this summer
AC Milan will listen to bids for Theo Hernandez this summer. Gerry Cardinale has decided that an important player may be sacrificed for the right price.
Things are beginning to get clear at AC Milan following the initial chaos after the departure of club legend Paolo Maldini and sporting director Frederic Massara. Gerry Cardinale has decided to trust the club management to Gorgio Furlani and Geoffrey Moncada. That is having a big impact on the names the Rossoneri are looking to sign and also potential sales.
It has become apparent that Milan will be concentrated tis summer mostly on free agents and players with contract expiring in one year. It will be a low cost summer transfer window for the Rossoneri but a big name may leave. According to reports in Italy, AC Milan are seriously considering the sale of Theo Hernandez.
AC Milan owner Gerry Cardinale has decided that there are no unsellable players in the squad. Each player may leave regardless of their status or importance. The American businessman has decided that Theo Hernandez may be the big sacrifice this summer. While AC Milan are in no financial need to sell any player they are more than happy to listen to offers.
Theo Hernandez has been a standout performer since he joined AC Milan in 2019 for a fee of around €22 million. Maldini’s meeting with Theo in Ibiza is iconic and proved crucial in convincing the player to reject more lucrative offers from Napoli and Bayer Leverkusen. This time Hernandez has attracted the strong interest of Premier League clubs with Manchester United in primis while PSG remain lurking in the background.
Manchester United coach Erik ten Hang wants to sign a new left back this summer with current duo, Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia, unable to provide the required attacking threat modern full-backs must have. Manchester United are rumored to submit soon a bid of €60 million for Theo Hernandez.
A high fee that’s unlikely by accept by the Serie A club although they are open to negotiate. AC Milan value Theo Hernandez in the region of €80 million. Journalist covering AC Milan report that the Rossoneri have identified Theo as the most probable big name to be sold this summer. The French defender ended the season with 4 goals and 5 assists in 45 appearances across all competitions.
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