The AC Milan midfield area should be reinforced this summer, after losing the services of Franck Kessié who chose to join FC Barcelona as a free agent. Renato Sanches, who was understood to be the primary target of the club signed for Paris Saint-Germain and now Milan must find the right profile to add to the squad of head coach Stefano Pioli.
According to the latest news reported by Italy-based website Milan News, the hottest name on the agenda of Paolo Maldini and Frederic Massara is currently Raphael Onyedika, Nigerian 21-year-old midfielder who plays for Danish outfit FC Midtjylland.
As per the source, the defensive midfielder is "at the top of the list" of the club management. The other names being linked to AC Milan are 'colder' trails in comparison to this one.