Leonardo meets agent of Fiorentina midfielder
AC Milan sporting director Leonardo has met the agent of Jordan Veretout. The French central midfielder could be an alternative to Kessie.
Ten games remain util the end of the season but clubs are already preparing for the next one. Today, AC Milan sporting director had a meeting at Casa Milan with Mario Giuffredi. The Italian agent represents both Andrea Conti and Jordan Veretout.
According to Calciomercato, AC Milan are considering offering an extension to the 25 year old right-back. Although the contract of the former Atalanta expires in June 2022 so it can not be seen as a priority for now. The important thing is that Conti has returned in his best shape and is always ready when Gennaro Gattuso decides to use him.
Regarding Veretout, the French midfielder is doing very well for Fiorentina and already in December he was approached by Milan. The Rossoneri continue to monitor his situation and are weighting a move for the summer.
With 5 gols and 3 assists the 26 year old central midfielder is one of Fiorentina’s best player. It’s still a bit early to talk about the upcoming moves of Milan in midfield but the clubs considers Veretout as a replacement for Franck Kessie who may leave at the end of the season.
Jordan Veretout is also a transfer target of Napoli who could sell Allan this summer. Ancelotti’s team was the first who contacted the French midfielder. Fiorentina are willing to part ways if any club presents an offer superior to 25 million euros.