Aquilani 'close' to Milan move

21 August 2011 10:58
iverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani claims he is close to a move back to Italy with AC Milan.[LNB] Aquilani spent last season back in his homeland on loan at Juventus but returned to Anfield earlier in the summer.[LNB]He has been continually linked with a move back to the Serie A over the summer, however, with the former Roma man seemingly not figuring in Kenny Dalglish's plans.[LNB]Juventus declined to sign Aquilani on a permanent basis because of his price-tag, while Fiorentina were only willing to sign him on loan.[LNB]Milan have now expressed an interest in Aquilani as they look to bolster their midfield options after being frustrated in their attempts to land Fiorentina's Riccardo Montolivo [LNB]"I am close to joining Milan," Aquilani told Gazzetta dello Sport.[LNB]

Source: Team_Talk