In the agenda for the upcoming transfer market window, AC Milan, besides its plans to reinforce the attack and strengthening the midfield would also like to bring an addition to the wide defensive area in the left.
The idea is to find a deputy left-back that would alternate with the regular French pacey starter Theo Hernàndez.
The name that has been rumoured to be on the move is Junior Firpo. He is 24 years old and did not enjoy much playing-time udner the leadership of Ronald Koeman from the bench of the Blaugrana.
According to the latest transfer market information shared by the Rome-based newspaper, Il Corriere dello Sport, Maldini and Massara are ready to accelerate for the full-back with the basis of the negotiation is based on a loan with the right to exercise a buy-out clause.
As for Firpo, he is aware that he would not be a starter for Milan either as Theo would be ahead of him. But, Milan needs depth in view of the next coming season that will see the club returning to Champions League football.
The Spaniards invested 18 million euros plus 12 other million euros in forms of bonuses to buy the player from Real Betis in summer 2019. So, an agreement must be found on a fair buy-option that would please the Spanish giants, concluded the newspaper.
