Report: Atalanta to not exercise purchase option on Yunus Musah, future at AC Milan in doubt

Yunus Musah’s mortgage spell at Serie A facet Atalanta is about to finish this Might with the Serie A membership reportedly set to cross on preserving him completely.

Atalanta won’t train the acquisition choice on Musah from his mum or dad membership AC Milan, Italian outlet Gazzetta Dello Sport reported Thursday. As well as, the Rossoneri are planning to take heed to gives for the American midfielder this summer time, in line with the report.

Musah joined the Bergamo-based membership in August from Milan in a season-long mortgage deal which included a €25 million buy choice. Nevertheless, the American has struggled to earn constant taking part in time this season, resulting in Atalanta’s choice to not train a purchase order.

Musah has made 24 appearances for the membership in all competitions, along with his solely two targets approaching March 1 and 4 respectively. His final begin got here again on January 28 in opposition to Union St. Gilloise in UEFA Champions League play earlier than Atalanta have been later dumped out of the competitors by Bayern Munich within the Spherical of 16.

An absence of constant taking part in time has led to much less U.S. males’s nationwide staff involvement for Musah too. Musah’s final USMNT cap got here again in March 2025 in a CONCACAF Nations League third-place match loss to Canada.

Musah has made 83 appearances for AC Milan since becoming a member of for €20 million from Valencia in August 2023. He’s amassed over 200 membership appearances up to now between his three stops at senior stage.

Seventh-place Atalanta will proceed their push for a European qualification spot with six league matches remaining. Up subsequent for Raffaele Palladino’s squad is a Saturday journey to AS Roma earlier than resuming Coppa Italia motion in opposition to Lazio subsequent week.