BREAKING NEWS: Done and sealed deal Italian renowned sport journalist Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that an agreement has been reached between Chelsea and AC Milan magnificent goalkeeper. The club has agreed to pay £70 million to acquire player. The player has rejected a new contract with AC Milan as he wants Chelsea move. Chelsea has confirmed that Robert Sanchez won’t be their number one after January transfer window closes.
Mike Maignan has made a name for himself as one of the top goalies in the football world.
According to a report by Footballwave, the 28-year-old, who has been the foundation of the AC Milan team recently, is thinking about leaving the team.
Since joining Milan in the summer of 2021, the French international has only gotten better. His contribution to their Serie A victory a few years ago was pivotal. The 28-year-old is currently regarded as one of the best in the world, and he is eager for his next contract to reflect his advancement.
However, the report claims that negotiations for a new agreement haven’t gone as expected. It is unlikely that a new agreement will be reached anytime soon; the 28-year-old’s current one is set to expire in the summer of 2026. Because of this, Maignan is thinking about his future and might decide to join Chelsea. The Blues will benefit from the development.
In the summer, the Blues desired to hire him. However, they were unable to reach an agreement with Milan. Even though Chelsea may have acquired Robert Sanchez from Brighton in the summer, they are still monitoring the situation and are interested in the French international.
Sanchez has performed admirably since joining the team, but Chelsea does not view him as their long-term first choice. Maignan is thinking about leaving Milan, so the Blues will undoubtedly try to get him to join the team.