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AC Milan v FC Internazionale - Serie A

Man Utd willing to offer THREE players in Leao deal

Manchester United are ready to step up their pursuit of AC Milan star Rafael Leao by offering a selection of first-team players to sweeten the deal. The Red Devils are exploring creative ways to lower the cost of the Portugal international as they look to overhaul their attacking options for next season.

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Are Man Utd one of them? Two PL clubsask about Milan's Leao

Manchester United and Liverpool have reportedly initiated contact with AC Milan to explore a summer move for Portuguese superstar Rafael Leao. With a reported valuation of £60 million ($81m), both Premier League giants are eager to secure the 26-year-old’s signature before his price potentially skyrockets following the 2026 World Cup in North America.

AC Milan v Udinese Calcio - Serie A

Football is not a 'priority' for 'lazy' Leao, claims Di Canio

Paolo Di Canio has launched a scathing attack on Rafael Leao, claiming the Portugal international has allowed his off-field interests to compromise his performances for AC Milan. The former Rossoneri striker suggested that a lack of mental energy and a perceived "lazy" attitude have left the 26-year-old struggling to adapt to a central role at San Siro.

Atletico de Madrid v FC Barcelona - LaLiga EA Sports

Italian giants are eyeing a summer coup that could be dubbed the “dream deal”: securing Robert Lewandowski on a free transfer. The Polish striker, whose contract with Bayern Munich

Club officials are pursuing the transfer with vigour, even though the Polish striker’s hefty salary remains a significant factor in the negotiations. Sources close to the deal say the suitors are undeterred by the player’s wage demands, which are reported to exceed £200,000 per week. They believe his proven goalscoring record and ability to operate as a lone frontman justify the investment, and they are confident that securing his signature will boost their chances of challenging for silverware next season. The 29-year-old forward has scored 150 goals in 280 club appearances and has long been admired for his strength, movement and clinical finishing. His current contract runs until 2025, but the interested party is prepared to trigger a release clause believed to be set at around €40 million. Fans are watching the developments with excitement, aware that landing such a high-profile recruit would send a powerful message to rivals and raise the club’s profile in key overseas markets. For

AC Milan v FC Internazionale - Serie A

Barca offered Leao as Milan set price

Barcelona have been handed a surprising boost in their long-standing pursuit of Rafael Leao, with the AC Milan star reportedly offered to the Catalan giants. After a breakdown in his relationship with the Rossoneri management, the Portuguese international could be available for a significantly lower fee than previously expected.

FC Barcelona v AC Milan - Pre-Season Friendly

Milan stars make peace after clash

AC Milan face Torino this Saturday and head coach Max Allegri has confirmed stars Rafael Leao and Christian Pulisic are at "peace" again following a heated dressing-room confrontation sparked by a missed pass. The tension had led Leao to snub Allegri’s embrace, but the focus now shifts back to the pitch.

Frequently asked questions

Lamine Yamal plays as a right winger as he is a left-footed player who cuts in from the flank, although he is capable of playing as an attacking midfielder, too. He is a prolific creator and also possesses a keen eye for goal.

Lamine Yamal was born in Esplugues de Llobregat, a municipality in the Barcelona metropolitan area, in Spain.

Lamine Yamal currently wears the No. 19 jersey at Barcelona, which was worn by his idol Lionel Messi between 2005 and 2008.

Lamine Yamal stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in). He loves taking on his opponents and is mature beyond his years, even though he's just 17.

The record-breaking Lamine Yamal weighs 66kg (145 lbs).

Lamine Yamal spent two years at local club La Torreta, before being scouted being Barcelona in 2014. The teenage sensation then joined the Catalans as a seven-year old and rose through the ranks before making his first-team debut in the 2022-23 season.

No, Lamine Yamal does not have any children.

Lamine Yamal went public with influencer girlfriend Alex Padilla as recently as the Euro 2024 final, but the duo have since unfollowed each other on Instagram after the latter was spotted sitting on someone's lap during a livestreamed video, which went viral.