Repubblica: Milan now seriously evaluating Thiago Silva’s return

AC Milan are nonetheless in search of a central defender so as to add to their squad in January, and the choice of a return for Thiago Silva has been talked about once more.

Milan are enjoying with three centre-backs in a 3-5-2 system at current, with Fikayo Tomori, Matteo Gabbia and Strahinja Pavlovic because the established beginning trio. Koni De Winter is the one actual back-up, with David Odogu inexperienced and probably heading out on mortgage in January.

13 years later…

In accordance with right this moment’s version of La Repubblica (through MilanPress), the potential of a transfer for Thiago Silva appears to be gaining increasingly more momentum with every passing day.

There’s been a debate throughout the membership for a number of weeks, and these days the present calling for Thiago’s return has been gaining traction. The concept is to supply the participant – who has an settlement with Fluminense to be launched free of charge on the finish of December – a six-month deal, due to this fact till the tip of the season.

Along with his never-hidden love for Milan, there are two issues that would push for his return: Massimiliano Allegri, with whom Thiago Silva has a particular relationship, and his household, who’ve lived in London for years.

Returning to Europe would additionally assist the 40-year-old so much with a view to the 2026 World Cup. Six months of enjoying within the Italian league might persuade Carlo Ancelotti to name him up, a coach who at all times retains an eye fixed on Milan as nicely.