AC Milan are said to be interested in bringing Sandro Tonali back to the San Siro and could tempt them by offering three first-team players in return.
According to the outlet Milanlive.it, The Italian giants will be willing to part with Fikayo Tomori, Samuel Chukwueze and Ruben Loftus-Cheek, three of the Magpies’ genuine favorites in their pursuit of the Newcastle midfielder.
Reports claim the long-term player would prefer a return to Milan, a club he loves. However, at the moment, he is fully focused on Newcastle and wanting to repay their faith in him after supporting him during the ban. His agent was also fired recently January links move.
It also adds that bringing Tonali back to Milan will require the will of all, including the current managers: Geoffrey Moncada, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Giorgio Furlani.
Sandro Tonali has started to show his worth this season
Tonali, who joined the Magpies in July 2023 for a record-breaking €70 million fee, showed flashes of his quality at St James’ Park. Despite facing a lengthy suspension due to betting-related issues, he returned to action in early August after serving his ban.
This season, the 24-year-old has contributed two goals and two assists in 19 games.
Eddie Howe’s side appear reluctant to part ways with the Italian midfielder, who is contracted until 2028. however, Strict financial rules Plus the prospect of strengthening multiple positions with this potential swap deal in place could prove tempting for the Newcastle hierarchy.
The potential arrivals will address key areas across the pitch: Tomori will strengthen the defence, Loftus-Cheek will provide Premier League-proven midfield experience, and Chukwueze will add depth to Newcastle’s attacking options.
Milan’s interest in Tonali’s resignation reflects their high regard for their former player, although Newcastle’s final decision may depend on their wider transfer strategy and squad-building plans for the remainder of the season and beyond.