AC Milan: Berlusconi reveals interest for Verratti. Juventus: sprint for Sanchez
Interviewed by Sportmediaset, AC Milan honorary president and major shareholder Silvio Berlusconi has talked again about tomorrow night’s Champions League game against Barcelona: the Italian tycoon has once again given some advices to his coach Massimiliano Allegri regarding the formation to use against the blaugrana, but this time has clarified that the 45 year old could be confirmed even for the next seasons, though it all depends from the results. Berlusconi has also revealed that 33 year old midfielder Andrea Pirlo has left against his will, and that for the midfield, although now is happy of 28 year old Riccardo Montolivo, he is thinking about Paris Saint-Germain 20 year old Marco Verratti.
Meanwhile, the Lombard club’s executives keep on working to reinforce the team for the next season: Genoa president Enrico Preziosi has revealed that the rossoneri have asked him a player, and the right name could be the one of 22 year old midfielder Andrea Bertolacci; but according to Il Secolo XIX, Milan are also interested in two other rossoblu players, 25 year old midfielder Juraj Kucka and 20 year old goalkeeper Mattia Perin, actually on loan at Pescara. Moreover, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, 20 year old striker Stephan El Shaarawy, same aged full back Mattia De Sciglio and 18 year old forward M’Baye Niang are about to extend his deal with the rossoneri, while the agent of 30 year old left back Luca Antonini has declared to Sportitalia that is client is ready to search another club.As well known, Juventus are seeking a high-skilled forward for the next season, and, according to Tuttosport, are always more interested in Barcelona 24 year old Alexis Sanchez, who could have joined the Piedmontese club when he was still playing for Udinese; regarding the defense, the Serie A defending champions, according to Sportitalia transfer market expert Alfredo Pedullà, still have a chance to obtain 25 year old Modibo Diakité, whose contract with Lazio is about to expire.
