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Ruben Loftus-Cheek Transfer from Milan to Aston Villa
Tuttomercato reports that Aston Villa inquired with Milan about Ruben Loftus-Cheek during the recently concluded winter transfer window. Allegri had deemed him unavailable for transfer for this market.
Aston Villa are prepared to pursue AC Milan midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek to replace the injured Youri Tielemans, according to the Daily Mail.
Ruben Loftus-Cheek has been connected with a potential transfer to the Midlands outfit before Transfer Deadline Day on 2 February, however Villa have instead chosen to bring Luiz back to the club.
The UK and Italian press have reported that Aston Villa is interested in AC Milan's Ruben Loftus-Cheek. Aston Villa views him as a midfield replacement for Boubacar Kamara. According to Corriere dello Sport, the idea of playing at the World Cup appeals to the 29-year-old, and a move back to England could help him impress Thomas Tuchel more than continuing at Milan. However, TuttoSport reports that Loftus-Cheek does not wish to leave AC Milan in January and is happy at the club. His entourage has started negotiating a new contract with AC Milan. Aston Villa has not made a formal offer for Loftus-Cheek. AC Milan values the player at €15m. It is thought that a move to Aston Villa will not be completed this month unless a ‘significant offer’ arrives. Loftus-Cheek also has an excellent relationship with Massimilliano Allegri, who is likely to prevent a departure.
Aston Villa are attempting to sign Ruben Loftus-Cheek from AC Milan, and talks are continuing over the structure of a potential deal.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Aston Villa has requested the conditions for the transfer of Ruben Loftus-Cheek following Kamara's injury.
According to talkSPORT, Unai Emery is keen to bring in an extra midfielder following the news that Boubacar Kamara will be sidelined for the remainder of the season with a serious knee problem. The report claims United’s discussions for Ruben Loftus-Cheek have so far only been exploratory, and the Red Devils risk being beaten to a deal by Aston Villa should they delay a move.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Aston Villa are in initial talks for Ruben Loftus-Cheek, and at the same time, Milan are discussing a new contract with the Englishman.
According to the Telegraph, Aston Villa has enquired about Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who used to play for Chelsea and is now at Milan, as an option to replace the injured Boubacar Kamara.
According to Team Talk, intermediaries have offered Ruben Loftus-Cheek to Aston Villa. Villa have been made aware of his potential availability, and intermediaries have suggested that Milan would be willing to allow Loftus-Cheek to leave on loan with an option to buy.
Aston Villa are monitoring Ruben Loftus-Cheek's situation closely and are believed to be weighing up concrete approaches for him, according to CaughtOffside. Sources close to the agents industry informed the outlet that Villa see Loftus-Cheek as an experienced midfielder capable of strengthening their squad in the second half of the season.
Aston Villa are chasing AC Milan's 29-year-old English midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek for a return to the Premier League next summer, but face competition from Newcastle and West Ham United who are also pursuing the former Chelsea player, according to Milan Web. His contract with the Italian club runs until June 2027, and his value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €10m.
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