Alberto Aquilani on AC Milan's radar

01 August 2011 15:28
In limbo: Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani [LNB]AC Milan could offer Alberto Aquilani a way out of Liverpool. [LNB]Aquilani looked set to join Fiorentina but the move broke down as the midfielder wanted a permanent switch rather than a loan deal. [LNB]The 27-year-old Italian has failed to make his mark on Merseyside since a ?20million transfer from Roma in 2009 and spent last season on loan at Juventus. [LNB]He has made no secret of his desire to return to his homeland and AC Milan could be the destination as the Serie A champions try to fill the hole left by Andrea Pirlo's departure to Juve as a free agent. [LNB]Milanvice president Adriano Galliani said: 'We could talk about Aquilani. He's a midfielder with the characteristics that we are looking for so, like with other players in his role, he could be of interest.' [LNB]Aquilani'schances at Liverpool would have been limited as Kenny Dalglish has added Jordan Henderson and Charlie Adam to his midfield. [LNB]Butthe Reds boss will now be without Steven Gerrard for the start of the season as the Anfield skipper has an infection in a groin problem. [LNB] CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE FANTASY FOOTBALL GAME Champions League or bust! Liverpool chief Henry lays down the target for free-spending DalglishWe'll cope without Stevie! Liverpool have the quality to thrive in Gerrard's absence, says AdamAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinion[LNB]

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