In recent months, Maurits Kjaergaard was linked to Napoli, with his club Salzburg valuing the 22-year-old Danish midfielder at approximately 20 million euros. The player had also been followed by Inter and Milan in previous years, and Fiorentina now also has an interest in him. Kjaergaard joined the Austrian club in July 2019 and his contract is valid until June 2028. In the current Austrian Bundesliga season, he has scored one goal and provided four assists in 11 appearances. He has a current Transfermarkt market value of €8.00m and has not yet made his senior debut for Denmark.