Defense is one of the departments that Milan wants to redefine in view of next season. Too many goals conceded were the main problem of the team coached by Stefano Pioli in 2023-24. With the departure of Simon Kjaer, the Rossoneri are looking for a profile to add to the squad. In recent weeks, many names have been linked, but with each passing day the list is slowly becoming thinner.
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Daniele Longo Of calciomercato.com reported that there would be gods contacts between Milan and Jakub Kiwior’s entourage. Born in 2000, the former Spezia defender he can play both the role of central and left back. Currently involved with the Polish national team at the European championships being held in Germany, Kiwior has been a profile that Milan has been paying attention to for some time.
After establishing himself with the Spezia shirt in 2021-22, in January 2023 Arsenal invested more than 25 million euros to bring him to London. After six months of adaptation, Over the course of the season that has just ended, the Pole has increasingly earned Mikel Arteta’s trust, who used him consistently as a left-back. In 30 appearances he collected one goal and three assists, showing his excellent physical and athletic qualities, combined with good technical quality. According to Longo, Milan will first try to resolve the issue relating to Zirkzee, after which they will focus on Kiwior. Arsenal don’t seem particularly willing to sell the 2000-born player, so a convincing offer from the Rossoneri will be needed to bring the former Spezia player to Milanello.
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