Chelsea has intensified her efforts to sign a new goalkeeper this summer with Enzo Maresca wishing to solve this problem in the next transfer window.
According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Blues contacted AC Milan to sign the French goalkeeper Mike Maignan this summer.
The blues are on the market for high -level stop this summer, and Maignan has become one of their most priority objectives when they are preparing for a major upheaval in the goalkeeper service.
Chelsea identifies their goal as a goalkeeper
Chelsea contacted the Italian giants to express their interests, capitalizing on the fact that Maignan has not yet agreed on a new contract in San Siro.
With its current agreement which should expire in June 2026, Milan is at a crossroads: extend the 29 -year stay on improved conditions or may lose one of their most precious assets, potentially from this transfer window.
Maignan has long been admired by Chelsea’s screening and recruitment services. Known for its dominant presence and its impressive quality of distribution.
The French international has acquired a reputation for one of the best goalkeepers in Europe since he joined Milan de Lille in 2021.
He played a key role in the victory of the title of Rossoneri Serie A in 2021-2022 and continued to impress with coherent performance at the national level and in European competition.
Enzo Maresca wants a new number one goalkeeper
Chelsea’s current goalkeeper options were examined in the last season. Neither Robert Sanchez nor Filip Jorgensen has fully convinced.
The talks between the clubs are underway, but the final decision lies in AC Milan, which must weigh, whether to take advantage of Maignan or re -engage with a new contract.
Chelsea, on the other hand, remains attentive to the situation and is ready to act quickly if Milan opens the door to a transfer.
Liverpool’s goalkeeper Alisson Becker congratulated the French goalkeeper by calling him “one of the best in the world”.
The Blues also accelerated the pace in the race to sign the attacker of Eintracht Frankfurt, Hugo Ekitike.
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