AC Milan’s hopes of signing Joshua Zirkzee have been dealt a sizeable blow due to a couple of factors, a report claims, and now they are likely to have to turn to other targets.
Joshua Zirkzee has ended up at the top of AC Milan’s wish list ahead of the summer mercato, with the club in need of a No.9 after Olivier Giroud’s departure.
Milan legend Ruud Gullit believes Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee would be a good fit with his old club, although there is competition from Arsenal. The striker impressed at Bologna this season with 12 goals and seven assists in 37 competitive games, helping them earn Champions League qualification.
One of the reasons that AC Milan are so keen on signing Joshua Zirkzee is not his goal tally individually but rather the notion that he will multiply the tallies of those around him.
While waiting for the new head coach to be appointed – which we can now presume to be Paulo Fonseca – Geoffrey Moncada is reportedly at work to strengthen the squad.
There has been a lot of noise over the past week or so about Joshua Zirkzee getting closer to joining AC Milan, but a Sky journalist has added a touch of realism to proceedings.
Not long ago, reports suggested that Arsenal has the biggest advantage in the race to sign Joshua Zirkzee due to the relationship between his agent and Edu.
English media report that Benjamin Sesko is on the verge of a move to Arsenal, which could give Milan a clear run at Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee. For several weeks now, the Rossoneri and the Gunners have been targeting the same players on the transfer market, as both seek a real centre-forward to lead the line.
Joshua Zirkzee is one of the most talked about strikers ahead of the summer transfer window and he has given his approval to the idea of joining AC Milan, a report claims.
The teams that want Joshua Zirkzee will have to wait to concretely start tussling to acquire him. His €40M release clause is valid from July 1st to August 15th.
AC Milan are set to battle Juventus for the signing of Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee but they could be up against his former coach Thiago Motta. As reported by Calciomercato.com, Juventus and Milan are the two Italian sides most likely to sign Zirkzee from Bologna this summer.
AC Milan are still very keen on signing Joshua Zirkzee this summer but the deal is not imminent, with his release clause and salary demands needing to be properly understood.
Milan have touched base for other strikers, but Joshua Zirkzee remains their number-one target up front. They wouldn’t need to negotiate with Bologna thanks to a €40M release clause.
It is now common knowledge that AC Milan are looking for a new striker ahead of next season, and a number of options still remain on the table according to a report.
Joshua Zirkzee has remained one of the finest attackers in Serie A this season after helping Bologna qualify for the Champions League. The Dutchman has excelled at the home of the Red and Blues and is considered one of the players that Juventus would love to sign.
Joshua Zirkzee will be highly sought after in the summer but didn’t rule out spending another campaign at his current club in an interview with Corriere di Bologna.
Juventus believe they have a winning card that would allow them to usurp Arsenal in the race for Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee. The 22-year-old earned himself a host of suitors between Italy and abroad for his exploits at the Renato Dall’Ara this season.
Arsenal have Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee on their shopping list. That's according to Sky Italia's Gianluca di Marzio. "For the way Arsenal play, I think Joshua Zirkzee could be perfect for them.
Bologna’s striker, Joshua Zirkzee, has a great incentive to consider a move to Arsenal. Frank de Boer, the former Netherlands manager, believes that the ex-Bayern star should consider a move to Arsenal, despite interest from other clubs.
The agent of Joshua Zirkzee, Kia Joorabchian, is getting busy finding the right landing spot for Joshua Zirkzee, and he has been talking especially with Arsenal director Edu in the last few weeks.
Joshua Zirkzee’s future could be determined in the next few weeks, with Arsenal, AC Milan, Juventus, and other top clubs showing interest in the Dutchman.
Joshua Zirkzee is a wanted man after his amazing season with Bologna. The Dutchman has helped them qualify for the Champions League for the first time ever and has been one of the best players in Serie A.
Arsenal has become a significant obstacle for Juventus in their bid to sign Joshua Zirkzee at the end of this season. Mikel Arteta’s side has been impressed with the Dutch attacker and wants to include him in his Arsenal squad for next season.
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