Latest reports suggest that AC Milan have reached a verbal agreement with Genoa for defender Koni De Winter for a move this summer.
Softfootball understands that the Belgium international had already agreed personal terms with the Rosseneri and waiting on both clubs to agree on a fee for his services.
This evening, football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano has informed via his official X handle that has reached its final stages after AC Milan verbally agreed a deal with Genoa and medicals are scheduled for next week.
He wrote:
The Genoa defender Koni De Winter had agreed personal terms with the Serie A giants ahead of a transfer this summer.
De Winter also attracting interest from AC Milans Series A rivals, Inter and the Premier League duo, Bournemouth and Tottenham Hotspur but the defender preferred a move to the Sansiro.
Earlier in the day, Fabrizio Romano reported that talks were ongoing between AC Milan and Genoa for the player . He said:
Juventus will benefit from this deal with 20 per cent of the fee going to the Old Lady as part of their agreement when he left the Turin club for 8m in 2024.
AC Milans new coach Maximiliano Allegri is a huge fan of the experienced defender, having worked with him at Juventus.
AC Milan has so far had an interesting pre-season so far, they hammered Premier League champions Liverpool 4-2, drew 1-1 against newly promoted Premier league side Leeds United and were then pummeled 4-1 by FIFA Club World Cup champions, Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.