Man City star Nathan Ake wanted by AC Milan in January transfer after losing Kjaer to rest of season with knee injury

ITALIAN giants AC Milan are weighing up a transfer for Manchester Metropolis defender Nathan Ake.

Coach Stefano Pioli is on the look-out for a brand new centre again after shedding Simon Kjaer for the remainder of the season with a knee ligament harm.

Man Metropolis defender Nathan Ake is needed by AC MilanCredit score: Getty

A bunch of names have been linked with a transfer to Milan.

And now Dutch worldwide Ake is the most recent.

Stories in Italy on Monday recommend they might make an enquiry in regards to the former Chelsea and Bournemouth man, 26.

Nonetheless Metropolis are unlikely to conform to let their £40million signing go away this month – significantly with Covid nonetheless inflicting issues.

He has discovered begins troublesome to return by over the past 18 months.

That has been because of the type of Ruben Dias, Aymeric Laporte and John Stones.

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However Ake has began the final three matches for Pep Guardiola’s group and his versatility means he also can fill in at left-back.

With the champions at the moment pushing laborious on three fronts, they're unlikely to sanction any additional out-goings through the window.

Spanish ahead Ferran Torres was allowed to affix Barcelona within the New Yr for an preliminary £46.7 million after telling Guardiola he wished to go away.

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