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Arsenal Lead Early Talks to Sign AC Milan’s Rafael Leão

Conflicting reports on fee and Milan’s intentions leave the pursuit at a tentative stage.

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Rafael Leao of AC Milan is pressured by Diego Carlos of Como 1907 during the Serie A match.
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Overview

  • Multiple reports sourced to FootballTransfers say sporting director Andrea Berta has held face-to-face talks with Rafael Leão’s representatives, with Arsenal viewed as frontrunners.
  • Some outlets report AC Milan could consider offers in the €75–80 million range, while others, citing Fichajes, place the valuation closer to €100 million.
  • Manchester United remain in the frame, with fresh claims they are lining up a bid around €100 million for the 26-year-old forward.
  • Italian reporting via Daniele Longo indicates Milan are exploring a contract extension for Leão, reflecting a parallel effort to keep him.
  • Leão would have two years left on his Milan contract this summer and has about 11 goal contributions this season, with no agreement reported with any club.