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Milan Signs Mario Gila as Amorim’s Summer Rebuild Accelerates

With the €30m agreement opening medicals, Milan is pressing to add a creative trequartista under an owner‑led, faster transfer strategy.

Overview

  • Milan has reached a €30 million deal with Lazio for centre‑back Mario Gila and is arranging his medicals before he joins Ruben Amorim’s squad.
  • Real Madrid holds a 50% future‑sale clause on Gila so roughly half of the transfer fee will go to Madrid, a factor that shaped Lazio’s demands and Milan’s offer.
  • Ruben Amorim was formally presented as Milan coach and ownership has moved quickly to back his plan, with the club spending about €100m so far on Gonçalo Ramos and Gila.
  • Milan is now prioritising a creative trequartista — Konstantinos Karetsas is a primary target with Genk valuing him around €35–40m — and is weighing alternatives at similar price levels.
  • The deals have complex economics, including large agent commissions and the possible inclusion of youth player Lorenzo Calvani, and Milan will need further sales plus a likely one‑year renewal for Luka Modric to balance the squad and finances.