Overview
- Negotiations on a new long-term contract are underway, with sporting director Igli Tare driving Milan’s push to keep Rafael Leão.
- Leão’s representatives want the €175m release clause taken out of the deal, while Milan favor retaining that protection.
- Milan are preparing to raise the winger’s salary to roughly €6m plus bonuses from about €5.5m net.
- A decision is expected within weeks as both parties work toward a resolution.
- An improving relationship with coach Massimiliano Allegri and reported interest from Premier League and Saudi clubs shape the talks.