MILAN OFFERING CASH PLUS PLAYERS DEAL FOR ARSENAL CAPTAIN FABREGAS

The Cesc Fabregas transfer saga has taken yet another turn, following the revelation that AC Milan are set to make a lucrative offer to Arsenal for their captain.

The midfielder has been strongly tipped to return home to Barcelona this summer, for the third pre-season in succession, however the Rossoneri may have something to say about his future, according to the latest reports.

According to MiroSport, the Italian champions are prepared to offer the Gunners €35 million, as well as the services of Mathieu Flamini and Urby Emanuelson.

Milan to beat Barcelona for Cesc as terms struck with Arsenal

Milan are in the frame to beat Barcelona for midfielder Cesc Fabregas, it has been revealed.

Cristiano Ruiu, who is with Telelombardia Antennatre, has revealed Milan have agreements with Arsenal and Cesc’s camp over terms.

Ruiu, speaking with TMW, says Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani’s “Mr X” is indeed Cesc.

Gattuso would welcome Arsenal captain Cesc to AC Milan

Rino Gattuso would welcome AC Milan signing Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas.

Some veterans have walked away, as Andrea Pirlo opted to join Juventus after 10 years at San Siro.

Gattuso said, “Pirlo’s absence will be felt, as Andrea is a fantastic player. You just can’t find players of his quality nowadays.

“Cesc Fabregas? He could be a good potential signing, thanks to his quality and experience. If Milan had waited until now to announce Philippe Mexes and Taye Taiwo, then people would be saying what a great transfer campaign Milan have had.”

Milan, Montolivo closer

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, AC Milan is trying to close for Riccardo Montolivo. The midfielder could arrive at Milanello for the sum of seven million euros, by entering into negotiations Alberto Paloschi, perhaps the only AC Milan Fiorentina affordable for boxes, which would fill the role of vice-Gilardino. Unlikely, according to the famous sports daily, the trail of purple clothe Antonio Cassano.

Milan training: Ibrahimovic already in top form

MEANWHILE, Philippe Mexes and Stephan El Shaarawy returned to training with the group.

The Rossoneri are training hard ahead of the Supercoppa Italiana game against Inter on August 6 and in two days they will go out to Germany, for the Audi Cup where they will face hosts Bayern Munich.

According to Sky Sport 24, one player is already in top form: Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The Sweden, who scored two goals in the 0-12 friendly win, dribbled through half of the first team players this morning’s session.