AC Milan Make Official Offer for Liverpool Defender Joe Gomez

AC Milan have made an official offer to sign Liverpool defender Joe Gomez. The two clubs are now in talks about a permanent transfer.

WHAT HAPPENED?

AC Milan are looking to strengthen their defense before the transfer window closes, and Joe Gomez is their top target. They have made a formal offer to Liverpool, and the two sides are discussing the terms of a permanent move. The deal is contingent on Liverpool signing Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace, as the Reds will only allow Gomez to leave if they secure a replacement. Gomez is open to joining Milan, though salary negotiations could still be a hurdle. With little time left in the window, both teams are working quickly to resolve the situation.

LIVERPOOL AND AC MILAN’S SEASONS SO FAR

Liverpool have made several high-profile signings this summer, including Florian Wirtz, Hugo Ekitike, Milos Kerkez, Giovanni Leoni, and Jeremie Frimpong. The club is looking to finalize their squad under new manager Arne Slot. Joe Gomez has seen his playing time reduced, partly due to the arrival of new defenders. Last season, Gomez played 39 matches for Liverpool across all competitions. The Reds are currently top in the Premier League after two games, level on points with Arsenal, whom they play today. Their next match is against Arsenal, last season’s runner-ups, who are in the top of the league, level on points in the standings.

WHAT’S NEXT FOR GOMEZ, MILAN, AND LIVERPOOL?

The coming days are crucial for all parties involved. Milan are eager to complete the transfer before the deadline. Liverpool must first secure Guehi from Crystal Palace, who finished mid-table last season but are reluctant to lose their star centre-back. Milan, on the other hand, are currently middle of the table in Serie A with three points from two matches. Their upcoming match is against Bologna, who sit level on points with AC Milan after a loss to Roma and a win at home against Como. If the transfer goes through, Gomez could quickly become a key figure in Milan’s campaign to challenge for the league title and stability in their defense this season.