AC Milan is considering a move for Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta, with the 28-year-old also attracting interest from Liverpool.
AC Milan are reportedly eyeing Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta as a potential signing to bolster their attacking options. The 28-year-old French striker has been making a name for himself in the Premier League, and his impressive performances have caught the attention of several top clubs, including Liverpool FC.
Mateta is also being monitored by other clubs, including Juventus and Monaco, who are looking to strengthen their attacking options. However, Mateta is reportedly enticed by the prospect of being coached by Massimiliano Allegri, who has a reputation for developing talented players.
The French striker believes that joining a more prestigious European team could be his ticket to the France national team for the 2026 World Cup.
With Lorenzo Colombo and Santiago Gimenez being the only recognized forwards, Milan is looking to sign a top-class striker to compete for the starting spot. Mateta’s experience and goal-scoring record make him an attractive prospect for the Rossoneri.
However, Crystal Palace’s price tag for Mateta, above the €30m mark, has reportedly cooled Milan’s interest. The club is looking to make a significant investment in their squad, but they will need to negotiate a deal that meets Crystal Palace’s valuation.
With several top clubs interested in the French striker, Milan will need to negotiate a deal that meets Crystal Palace’s valuation and convinces Mateta to join the Rossoneri.
