Milan have made headlines that Noah Okafor will fly in on Monday for his medical at RB Leipzig, completing the move on loan with an option to buy.
Negotiations to be a business concluded, and then slow down in the last 48 hours due to considerations about the player’s charge and injury balance.
According to Sky Sport Italia transfer expert Gianluca Di Marzio, Fabrizio Romano and others this evening, discussions proved successful and unblocked what was holding up the agreement.
It is a loan of 1. 5 million euros with a purchase of 25 million euros.
Okafor, who was not even on the bench in last night’s 1-1 draw at Cagliari, is expected to travel to Germany on Monday to pass his medicals.
There are two reasons why Milan need to get Okafor off their books in January, as not only will he free up a spot for another forward, he will above all remove one of the non-EU player slots in the squad.
Switzerland, such as Albania and the United Kingdom, is not a component of the European Union, so its transfers are out of the doors the scope of freedom of movement for work.
Milan paid €15. 5 million to indicate RB Salzburg’s Okafor in the 2023 match.
This article first appeared on Football Italia and was distributed with permission.
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