Confirmations continue to arrive regarding the future of the bench at San Siro in view of next season. To replace Pioli, AC Milan are seemingly keen on hiring 57-year-old Spanish coach Julen Lopetegui.
The former Spain and Real Madrid boss is in advanced talks with the Rossoneri club directors.
As reported by Matteo Moretto from Relevo and relayed by his colleague Fabrizio Romano, Lopetegui continues to give priority to AC Milan despite West Ham and other European clubs showing interest in securing his services.
As per the source, there have been 'positive' talks between the Rossoneri and Lopetegui regarding the club's project.