Manchester Metropolis are weighing up whether or not to go “face to face” with Arsenal for AC Milan midfielder Ismael Bennacer, in keeping with FootballTransfers.com.
The web site claims that supervisor Pep Guardiola is “an enormous admirer” of the Algerian worldwide, who can be being eyed by Gunners boss Mikel Arteta.
Bennacer really got here by means of the youth ranks of the London membership earlier than leaving for Italy so there’s a chance that he might return to the Emirates.
Metropolis, in the meantime, are in search of reinforcements in the course of the park, with captain Ilkay Gundogan and, doubtlessly, Kalvin Phillips each leaving the Etihad on the finish of the season.
Whether or not Milan would think about promoting Bennacer, although, it’s debatable. The Rossoneri lately tied down the 25-year-old to a brand new contract, protecting him on the San Siro till the summer time of 2027. Nonetheless, they might not have any alternative within the matter. FootballTransfers declare that the participant does have a €50m (£44m) launch clause that continues to be lively till 2024.
