AC Milan striker Olivier Giroud is reportedly in discussions with LAFC regarding a possible transfer this summer. Consequently, the Serie A team will likely seek a replacement, and an agent representing a Paris Saint-Germain player is prepared to propose his client.
This week, Gonçalo Ramos’ name entered the rumor mill as Atlético Madrid are sniffing around the situation. However, the Spanish club might not be alone in potentially pursuing the former SL Benfica star.
Calcio Mercato reports that if Giroud leaves AC Milan, Jorge Mendes is ready to propose Ramos to replace the French striker. The outlet notes that the Italian club’s leaders are using this FIFA break to identify targets to replace the veteran goal scorer.
En cas de départ de Giroud a l’AC Milan, Jorge Mendes est prêt a proposer G.Ramos pour remplacer l’attaquant français
Ramos serait aussi pisté par l'Atlético de Madrid
Les dirigeants milanais profitent de cette trêve pour fixer la prochaine cible en attaque.
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— Paris_SGINFOS (@Paris_SGINFOS) March 20, 2024
In November, the French champions confirmed their activation of the clause, agreeing to pay the Portuguese giants a potential €80 million, including add-ons, and securing him with a contract until 2028, according to GOAL.
During the previous season, he tallied 27 goals and 12 assists in 47 appearances across all competitions as Benfica claimed their 38th league title in 2022-23.
