has confirmed that he’ll report for pre-season coaching with Milan on July 29, as he’s contracted to do, however admits that he has spoken with the membership a couple of doable departure this summer time and says ‘I don’t know what is going to occur’.
Leao feedback on Milan future: ‘I shall be there on July 29’
Leao has been extensively tipped to depart Milan this summer time after spending the final seven seasons in San Siro.
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On the age of 27, and off the again of a disappointing Serie A marketing campaign that noticed the Rossoneri miss out on Champions League qualification, and provided that the worldwide is the membership’s highest earner, the sensation from each side is that now is likely to be the suitable time to half methods.
Leao has been based mostly with the for almost all of the summer time and is at the moment nonetheless on vacation after his involvement on the 2026 World Cup in North America.
HOUSTON, TEXAS – JUNE 23: Rafael Leao #17 of Portugal celebrates scoring his crew’s fifth purpose throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Ok match between Portugal and at Houston Stadium on June 23, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Picture by Charlotte Wilson/Getty Pictures)
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He’s at the moment in , the place he has attended various publicity occasions to advertise his clothes model, and briefly mentioned his future whereas chatting to the Brazilian podcast ‘Podpah’.
He admitted that he has spoken with Milan about the opportunity of leaving, says that he’ll report for pre-season coaching subsequent week, however admits that the scenario stays up within the air.
“I’ve already spoken with the membership about the opportunity of attempting a brand new expertise,” stated Leao (by way of ).
“I don’t know what is going to occur, I’ve to point out up at Milanello on the twenty ninth, and so long as I’m there, I’ll all the time give my greatest and respect the shirt that has given me every little thing.”
MILAN, ITALY – MAY 10: Rafael Leao of gestures throughout the Serie A match between AC Milan and at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on Might 10, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)
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He continued: “It’s a membership that has helped me rather a lot in so many alternative methods, however in life, you will have different ambitions as nicely. I’ll examine the choices, however for now, I stay a Milan participant.”
In the meantime, the newest stories in Italy declare that Fenerbahce are as a result of communicate with Leao’s representatives and that they’re , a rise on his present wages in San Siro, however it stays to be seen whether or not the Portugal worldwide is keen to maneuver to Turkey at this stage of his profession.