GdS: ‘It’s over’ – why Milan have deployed a tough stance with Theo Hernandez

After saying no to Al-Hilal, Theo Hernandez appeared to be one step away from Atletico Madrid in latest days, however issues have stalled.

This morning’s version of La Gazzetta dello Sport (seen under) recollects how Milan and Al-Hilal had reached an settlement over a €30m+ deal for Theo, however the participant himself determined he didn’t need to go to Saudi Arabia.

At a sure level Atletico interrupted the dialogue with the Rossoneri, however when the white smoke appeared very shut it didn’t arrive. Yesterday, Manuel Garcia Quilon – the agent of the full-back – re-established contact with Los Colchoneros to attempt to attain an settlement.

The danger of being within the stands

Theo is now in a moderately uncomfortable place on the Rossoneri as a result of, not like Mike Maignan who will stay a starter though his contract expires in 2026, he isn’t a part of Milan’s challenge.

The administration hope to quickly obtain information from Madrid or from the defender’s agent, who’s at the moment solely contemplating the trail that results in Atletico.

Formally the deal fell by means of as a result of the 2 golf equipment couldn’t attain an financial settlement, however it appears that evidently followers are behind the Spaniards’ change of coronary heart, as they are not looking for Theo again resulting from his transfer to Actual Madrid in 2017.

With out Atleti relaunching, the danger is that of heading in the direction of an arm wrestling till the top of the summer time window. Milan might determine to not use him in the summertime friendlies, in order to make the participant perceive that he’s not likely a part of the plans in any respect.

Staying in any respect prices, sitting on the bench or within the stands within the season main as much as the World Cup, would completely not be handy for the Frenchman. Milan, for his or her half, as an alternative needs to keep away from dropping him totally free in a yr, so a sale is smart for everybody.