Christopher Nkunku Transfer from Milan to Fenerbahçe
Fenerbahce attempted to sign Christopher Nkunku in January. Christopher Nkunku stated that he never thought about leaving. He said his agent did not talk to him about offers, which is why he considered them to be just rumors. He added that his agent knows him well and that he had not asked him to look for other opportunities or to approach other clubs, as he wanted to be prepared to give his best in Milan.
Fanatik reports that Fenerbahce has renewed its interest in acquiring Nkunku and is preparing to make another move for him. The same report states that Milan is very close to completing the transfer of Mateta. If this transfer is completed, the Italian club will inform Nkunku that he is not considered in the squad. Nkunku had previously stated a desire to stay at Milan, but it is reportedly highly likely that he may change this position.
According to Tuttomercato, Fenerbahce is interested in Nkunku, who could leave Milan in the final hours. The Milan club considers him transferable.
According to Fanatik, Fenerbahçe is preparing a new offer to AC Milan for Christopher Nkunku. The same report states that if an agreement is reached, the player will travel to Istanbul within a few days.
Fenerbahçe made an ambitious attempt for Christopher Nkunku, but the French player has recently decided against a departure. This decision came after AC Milan's 1-1 draw against Fiorentina, a match in which he was again decisive.
According to Tuttomercato, Fenerbahce is pursuing Christopher Nkunku and negotiations are ongoing. This month, the Turkish club has maintained contact with the French player's entourage. Fenerbahce's coach Domenico Tedesco is pushing for the arrival of the former Chelsea player in Istanbul.
Nicolo Schira reported that if Fenerbahce does not reach an agreement with Atalanta for Lookman, the club will make another attempt to bring Christopher Nkunku from Milan.
Domenico Tedesco stated that January is particular and you cannot decide who you want as it does not depend only on you. He thinks it is unlikely Christopher Nkunku will come to Turkey.
Christopher Nkunku stated in a press conference and to Dazn that transfer rumors linking him to Fenerbahce are just speculations and that he wants to stay at Milan.
According to Fanatik, Fenerbahçe's focus for a forward transfer has shifted from Alexander Sörloth to Christopher Nkunku at the request of Coach Domenico Tedesco. President Sadettin Saran is determined to sign Sörloth if the Nkunku deal does not happen.
Coach Domenico Tedesco prioritized Milan's Christopher Nkunku for a forward transfer, and Fenerbahce was negotiating with Milan. However, the expected progress could not be achieved due to Milan's insistence on a 35 million euro transfer fee and Nkunku's reluctance to leave. According to Fabrizio Romano, the developments regarding the transfer to Fenerbahce have stalled. Due to the lack of progress in negotiations, this transfer has been put on hold for now, and it is considered difficult for it to become positive until a new development occurs.
According to Tuttomercato, Milan would seriously consider selling Christopher Nkunku if an offer of at least 33 million euros is made by Fenerbahce. The same report indicates that the potential deal would require the player's agreement and could be a permanent transfer or include an obligation to buy.
According to Tuttomercato, Fenerbahce continues its pursuit of Christopher Nkunku. However, he is not receptive to the move. His DS Tare has made him unavailable for transfer.
According to Nicolo Schira, Fenerbahce sporting director Devin Ozek is targeting two Serie A players, one being Christopher Nkunku from Milan. However, according to Florian Plettenberg, Nkunku wants to remain in Milan and compete for his position, and Fenerbahce has not yet made contact with the player.
Fenerbahce continues to pursue Christopher Nkunku but has not yet reached the 35 million euros figure requested by Milan. Tare stated that there is not much intention to let Nkunku leave five months after the 38 million euro investment. Tare added that as it is the transfer window period, there is a lot of speculation. He said Nkunku was never questioned and is completing his integration with the team, with improvements seen in recent months. Tare expressed hope that a brace gives the player confidence, and the belief that he will be an important player.
Fenerbahce's interest in Milan's Christopher Nkunku continues. According to the Turkish press, Fenerbahce's sporting director Devin Özek met with Milan's sporting director Igli Tare today. Journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu reports that Fenerbahce will present an official written offer for Nkunku. Negotiations have not ended, despite the closure indicated by Tare last night.
Fenerbahce increased their offer for Christopher Nkunku to 30 million Euro after Milan rejected their initial 25 million Euro offer. According to the Italian press, Milan's management is willing to sell Nkunku to avoid losing the 30 million Euro offer. The Italian press also reported that coach Allegri will only approve the transfer if a new attacking player is signed. Nkunku was excluded from the squad for the Cagliari match. Allegri cited wrist pain as the reason for the exclusion, and there was speculation that this exclusion could be related to Fenerbahce's transfer efforts.
Fenerbahçe has been interested in Christopher Nkunku for a long time and has taken concrete steps regarding his transfer. However, Milan Sporting Director Igli Tare denied the rumors that Nkunku would be transferred to Fenerbahçe. Regarding the rumors that Nkunku was in talks with Fenerbahçe, Tare stated that it is very normal for such rumors to arise during the transfer window and that there was never any doubt that he would stay at Milan.
Fenerbahçe made an initial offer of 25 million Euro for Christopher Nkunku, which Milan rejected. Fenerbahçe is preparing to raise the offer to 30 million Euro. Milan's initial demand for Nkunku was 37 million Euro. According to Italian media, Milan is ready to lower this amount, and the two clubs are close to an agreement. Fenerbahçe is working to convince Nkunku, whose priority is to finish the season at Milan. Fenerbahçe director Ertan Torunoğulları, football director Devin Özek, and coach Tedesco have taken action to persuade Nkunku. Tedesco had a meeting with the player. The parties are expected to talk again. Nkunku's decision could be influenced by Milan's efforts to sign another forward.
According to Calciomercato, Fenerbahce is not interested in a swap offer for Christopher Nkunku that would involve Milan Skriniar. The report states that the club wants to keep Skriniar in the squad.
A report from Calciomercato states that Milan is demanding a transfer fee of 38 million euros for Christopher Nkunku. The report also mentions that the Italian club could request Milan Skriniar from Fenerbahce as part of a swap deal for Nkunku.
According to Fabrizio Romano, negotiations have officially started between Fenerbahçe and AC Milan for the transfer of Christopher Nkunku. AC Milan has requested 35 million euro, and Fenerbahçe has begun negotiations to lower the transfer fee.
According to 'La Repubblica', the Rossoneri are demanding 35 million euros for Christopher Nkunku.
La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that Milan's management is willing to consider offers for Christopher Nkunku, who has interest from Turkey, notably from Fenerbahçe. However, it was recently revealed that representatives for Nkunku have no intention of him leaving San Siro. Nkunku is gradually establishing himself and intends to prove that he can be the primary striker for Milan.
According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Fenerbahce have a serious interest in Christopher Nkunku and have already sent an offer to Milan. It is reported that the offer would cover the 37 million euros Milan spent to sign Nkunku from Chelsea in August. Domenico Tedesco, Fenerbahce's coach, is promoting the player's arrival and previously coached him at Leipzig.
Fabrizio Romano reports that Fenerbahçe has contacted Milan in the last few days to understand Nkunku's situation. According to Romano, no agreement has been reached between the clubs or with the player. He also adds that it is too early to say that Nkunku is at Fenerbahçe and that the key is to understand what the player wants. Fenerbahçe remains interested as of today.
According to Tuttomercato, Christopher Nkunku is the subject of strong Turkish interest, and Fenerbahce has submitted an offer for the attacker, who moved to Milan from Chelsea in the summer.
Christopher Nkunku has been associated with a potential move to Fenerbahçe. La Gazzetta dello Sport reports that a recent strong performance could allow him to remain at Milan in January.
Fenerbahçe coach Domenico Tedesco has contacted AC Milan forward Christopher Nkunku, a 28-year-old French international, to discuss a transfer for as early as January. Tedesco previously worked with Nkunku at Leipzig. Nkunku was reportedly receptive to the idea of a move during their conversation. The Turkish club is ready to propose a loan with an option to buy set at 35 million euros. The forward joined Milan in August 2025, and his contract runs until 2030. In 11 Serie A appearances this season, he has registered two assists and no goals. His current market value is listed by Transfermarkt as €32.00m, while his transfer from Chelsea was reportedly in the €37-40 million range. Other clubs that have recently been linked to the player include Galatasaray and FC Barcelona.
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