Christian Pulisic could see a new manager and team-mate arrive at AC Milan from Lille, with Canadian star Jonathan David linked with the Rossoneri.
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- Rossoneri expected to sack Pioli this summer
- Linked with a move for Fonseca
- Could also draft in a proven goalscorer
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WHAT HAPPENED?
The 24-year-old forward has enjoyed another productive campaign in France, with the 20-goal barrier being broken in back-to-back seasons. David is approaching the final year of his contract, meaning that he could be offloaded in the next window – amid talk of a €45 million (£39m/$48m) price tag being set.
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THE BIGGER PICTURE
According to , Milan are ready to explore the option of luring David onto their books. That cause may be helped if a familiar face can be acquired alongside the exciting forward. The Rossoneri are also about to enter the market for a new head coach.
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DID YOU KNOW?
Stefano Pioli is expected to be relieved of his managerial duties at the end of the season, leaving a prominent post to be filled. Lille boss Paulo Fonseca has now emerged as the favourite to take over at San Siro.
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WHAT NEXT?
USMNT star Pulisic is among those that will be intrigued to discover who Milan hand managerial reins to, as he looks to impress a new boss on the back of a season that has delivered a personal-best goal return. Canada international David will not be a threat to his position, as he will be drafted in to replace World Cup winner Olivier Giroud – who is expected to leave Italy for MLS.