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Milan director Igli Tare admits they ‘will resolve tomorrow’ whether or not to swap Santiago Gimenez with Roma’s Artem Dovbyk, promote Yunus Musah to Atalanta, and look ahead to Manuel Akanji.

Their Serie A match in opposition to Lecce kicks off on the Stadio Through del Mare at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT).

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You’ll be able to observe all of the build-up and motion because it occurs from this sport and Cremonese vs. Sassuolo on the Liveblog.

The stress is already on after the worst potential begin to their Serie A season, struggling a humiliating 2-1 house defeat to newly-promoted Cremonese.

Tare is aware of Milan have lots of work to do

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JUNE 13: Christopher Nkunku of Chelsea FC disembarks a flight as they arrive to Philadelphia Worldwide Airport for FIFA Membership World Cup 2025 on June 13, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Picture by Emilee Chinn/Getty Pictures)

The main focus is all on the switch market too, as a result of for €37m plus €5m in troublesome to attain add-ons.

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“Essentially the most troublesome factor is making the correct alternative,”

“Nkunku was at all times on our radar and we tried to finish the assault, particularly as we noticed that after Rafael Leao’s damage, we have been actually missing tempo in assault. Because of this we took this feature into consideration.

“It was not potential till 3-4 days in the past as a result of the prices have been utterly completely different, however then we made the many of the state of affairs that Chelsea have been coping with, and did effectively to conclude an settlement.”

MILAN, ITALY – FEBRUARY 05: Artem Dovbyk of AS Roma scores his crew’s first aim in the course of the Coppa Italia Quarter Last match between AC Milan and AS Roma at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on February 05, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)

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There have been sturdy studies that Milan and Roma are attempting to make one other swap of forwards after Tammy Abraham and Alexis Saelemaekers final season, this time between Gimenez and Dovbyk.

“When it comes to numbers, we now have the squad that we would like. Nevertheless, we’re evaluating an alternate with an change involving Gimenez. If it’s possible or not, we’ll know after the sport,” confirmed Tare.

“It wouldn’t be potential to maintain each strikers, as we solely have one sport per week. It will solely be in case of an change, in any other case we’re nice as we’re.”

Yunus Musah had been near Napoli, Nottingham Forest and Atalanta this summer time, however

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“We’ll consider that after the match. We do have an settlement with Atalanta, however Jashari’s damage sophisticated the state of affairs. We’ll decide tomorrow.”

Yunus Musah of AC Milan in motion in the course of the Serie A match between AC Milan and SSC Napoli at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on October 29, 2024 in Milan, Italy. (Picture by Marco Luzzani/Getty Pictures)

, however whereas the membership would settle for a €15m proposal, the participant appears unconvinced by coming to San Siro.

“We haven’t acquired a response from him but, however this transformation of system in the previous few days prompted us just a few issues. We should do effectively within the final 72 hours of the switch session to deliver an skilled participant. Akanji has expertise and likewise the standard required to play for Milan.”

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – JUNE 22: Manuel Akanji #25 of Manchester Metropolis controls the ball in the course of the FIFA Membership World Cup 2025 group G match between Manchester Metropolis FC and Al Ain FC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on June 22, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Picture by Alex Grimm/Getty Pictures)

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Max Allegri is taking a look at completely different tactical programs, switching between three on the again and 4 in opposition to Cremonese and Lecce.

“We analysed the state of affairs fastidiously with Max, each three months in the past and now, seeing the 2 objectives we conceded in opposition to Cremonese. We’ve gone again to the previous, conceding objectives with distractions and poor marking. So we determined to vary the system to offer extra confidence to the crew,” continued Tare.

“I used to be traumatised by the defeat to Cremonese, it was a nightmare week. Now we have to win now, as a result of the Milan followers deserve a aggressive squad. The membership put us ready to finish the squad, we have to be sturdy and humble. We should win in any respect prices this night.”