Inter Wanted AC Milan Signing Onyewu - Standard Liege Vice-President
The Nerazzurri were also following the towering defender...
"I think Milan have made a purchase of exceptional value with Onyewu, he is a player that can be a good alternative in [Milan coach] Leonardo's team," he said, according to Goal.com Italia.
"They had already contacted us some time ago, then I met [vice-president Adriano] Galliani last night and we resumed our discussions."
Interestingly, D'Onofrio revealed that the Rossoneri's city rivals, Inter, had also expressed interest in the United States international.
"For the player, who had an expiring contract, we were approached by many teams, among them Inter. The other teams were Birmingham and [Borussia] Monchengladbach."
Adam Scime, Goal.com
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