FC Ufa Overview

Luka Modric could be considered unique, given all that he has achieved, but Ivan Perisic has told GOAL that Croatia are capable of producing another Ballon d’Or winner in the future. The most decorated performer to emerge from that part of the world collected a prestigious Golden Ball in 2018. More “great talent” continues to drop off the production line, leaving hopes high when it comes to creating another member of the global elite.

Rafael Leao looks increasingly likely to end his adventure in Serie A as Galatasaray emerge as the leading contenders for his signature. The Portuguese international, who has struggled for consistency and fitness during a difficult season at San Siro, has reportedly received an eye-watering financial package to move to the Turkish giants.

Oliver Glasner has emerged as AC Milan’s leading managerial candidate after a lengthy meeting with owner Gerry Cardinale and advisor Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The Austrian is understood to be intrigued by the prospect of working in Serie A, although Fulham are also monitoring his situation as they search for a potential successor to Marco Silva.

AC Milan have joined Tottenham and Aston Villa in the race to sign West Ham winger Crysencio Summerville following the Hammers' relegation to the Championship. The Dutch forward has emerged as a key target for the Rossoneri, who are preparing for a major summer rebuild and could view him as a replacement for Rafael Leao.