AC Milan News: Rossoneri Rejected Chelsea Approach For Rafael Leao
AC Milan news: The Rossoneri sporting director Paolo Maldini has revealed Chelsea was interested in signing Rafael Leao in the summer transfer window.
Leao’s current contract with Milan is set to expire in 2024, meaning he has less than two years left on his current deal with the Italian side.
Milan romped to a 4-1 win over Udinese in their first game in the Serie A this season. They were held to a 1-1 draw by Atalanta in their next game in the Italian top-flight.
Milan then faced Bologna and secured a 2-0 win over them. They dropped points in their next game as Sassuolo held them to a goalless draw. Milan then got the better of city rivals Inter 3-2 in their next game.
The Serie A side then kicked off their Champions League 22/23 campaign by sharing points with RB Salzburg after a 1-1 draw. Milan then played Sampdoria in the Serie A and emerged victorious, beating them 2-1.
Milan’s latest victory came against Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League as they secured a 3-1 win.
The Blues have had a mixed start to their 22/23 season. They began it with a 1-0 win over Everton in the Premier League. But they dropped points in their next game, drawing 2-2 to London rivals Tottenham Hotspur.
Chelsea then suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of Leeds United in their next game, with the latter cruising to a 3-0 win over the former. The Blues returned to winning ways when they faced Leicester City in their next game as they inflicted a 2-1 defeat on the Foxes.
Chelsea then fell to another defeat, losing 2-1 to Southampton. They defeated Southampton 2-1 in their next game. The Stamford Bridge out then began their Champions League campaign with a 1-0 defeat to Dinamo Zagreb. Chelsea sacked Thomas Tuchel following this defeat.
They have since appointed Graham Potter and have played a match since the former Brighton manager took charge. They played RB Salzburg in the Champions League in a match that ended in 1-1.
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