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The last-minute idea of a swap of "surplus" players could take shape between AC Milan and Juventus With fewer than seven days to go before the league season starts, both AC Milan and Juventus are still carrying players who, for one reason or another, no longer feature in the plans of Ruben Amorim and Luciano Spalletti .

Soccer News / Goal.com / August 17

Milan-Juventus, another swap deal on the cards? Nico Gonzalez for Fofana or Tomori

The last-minute idea of a swap involving “surplus” players could take shape between AC Milan and Juventus With fewer than seven days left before the league season starts, both AC Milan and Juventus are still carrying players their managers, Ruben Amorim and Luciano Spalletti , no longer see as part of their plans.

Monaco News / Football Italia / August 16

Juventus plot Milan double swoop with Fofana and Tomori eyed

Juventus could make a move for two Milan players once they resolve their ongoing goalkeeper situation, with Youssouf Fofana and Fikayo Tomori reportedly on their radar.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / August 15

Report – Juventus Contemplate Player-Plus-Cash Offer for Milan Midfielder

Juventus have reportedly set their sights on Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana after failing to lure Franck Kessie back to Serie A. According to Calciomercato, the Turin giants could offer the Rossoneri a swap deal.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 10

Milan tell Fofana to find a new club as Crystal Palace and Marseille circle

Milan have told Youssouf Fofana to find a new club, with the France midfielder now firmly outside Rúben Amorim’s plans and drawing interest from Crystal Palace and Marseille.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 2

Milan eager to keep Jashari, but sell Fofana and Bondo

Milan directors are having a series of meetings today, reportedly telling Ardon Jashari and Francesco Camarda they will stay, but Youssouf Fofana and Warren Bondo are for sale.

Monaco News / Football Italia / May 14

Report: Ibrahimovic gave Milan duo Leao & Fofana contrasting advice to Allegri

The relationship between Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Massimiliano Allegri has deteriorated to the point of a complete breakdown, with the pair understood not to have spoken for some time as internal tensions at Milan continue to bubble to the surface, according to journalist Monica Colombo.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / May 1

Tottenham and Aston Villa initiate move to sign 27-year-old defensive midfielder

AC Milan is prepared to sanction the departure of French International midfielder Youssouf Fofana at the end of the season. The 27-year-old is a target for Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur.

Soccer News / Football Italia / April 26

Milan set Fofana price tag amid Galatasaray, Lyon and Marseille interest

Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana could be on the transfer market this summer, as Lyon, Olympique Marseille and Galatasaray are interested. Read Football

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / April 14

Milan Establish Rich Price Tag for Midfield Cornerstone

Youssouf Fofana is having a solid season, but Milan will be open to evaluating the offers for him in the summer. He has alternated between dynamic performances to boneheaded misses in the box but has always been shielded and utilized regularly by Massimiliano Allegri.

Soccer News / Football Italia / March 21

Milan 3-2 Torino – Pavlovic on ‘lucky’ goal; Fofana explains his celebration

Strahinja Pavlovic and Youssouf Fofana were both in good spirits after Milan’s hard-fought victory over Torino at San Siro, with the Serbian defender playing down his stunning opener and the French midfielder offering an entertaining explanation for his goal celebration.

Monaco News / Football Italia / March 7

Ambrosini names ‘surprise’ Milan player who could settle derby against Inter

Massimo Ambrosini believes that Sunday’s Derby della Madonnina will be won in midfield, and suggests that Youssouf Fofana could be the ‘surprise’ player to settle the crunch match between Milan and Inter. Ambrosini spent 18 years with Milan, turning out a total of 489 times across all competitions for the Rossoneri.

Soccer News / Football Italia / March 4

Report: Milan could sacrifice Fofana to make way for 19-year-old talent Andre

Youssouf Fofana could find himself on the chopping block if Milan are able to settle an ongoing dispute with Brazilian side Corinthians and complete the

Monaco News / Football Italia / January 15

Report Galatasaray have submitted Fofana offer to Milan

Reports in Turkey claim that Galatasaray have submitted a formal offer to sign France international Youssouf Fofana from Milan. According to reports from

Soccer News / Football Italia / January 10

Milan news: Fofana deletes apology message, but receives support from Leao

Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana deleted an apology message he had posted on Instagram, but shared words from his teammate, Rafael Leao: ‘Together, brother, no matter who is against us!!’ Milan midfielder Fofana apologised to fans for an awkward mistake during the Rossoneri’s 1-1 draw against Genoa on Thursday.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / January 2

Report AC Milan pair Fofana and Nkunku targeted by Fenerbahce

Turkish club Fenerbahce have reportedly contacted AC Milan to ask about not only Christopher Nkunku, but also Youssouf Fofana. The January transfer window has opened up and the Rossoneri already made one new signing, securing Niclas Fullkrug from West Ham United on loan with an option to buy at the end of the season.

Soccer News / Football Italia / October 16, 2025

Fofana doesn’t hide Milan’s Scudetto ambitions

Youssouf Fofana says Milan players think about winning the Scudetto ‘every year’ and feels players have ‘even more desire to do things right’ under Massimiliano Allegri.

Monaco News / Football Italia / August 19, 2025

Al-Ahli attempting to sign Fofana from Milan after Locatelli and Zakaria rejection

Tuesday’s reports claim that Saudi Pro League side Al-Ahli are attempting to sign France international Youssouf Fofana from Milan after having bids turned

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 25, 2025

Fofana: ‘Milan ready to sacrifice ourselves for Ballon d’Or winner Modric’

Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana has said that the team “are all ready to make sacrifices for Ballon d’Or winner” Luka Modric, after the 39-year-old joined the Rossoneri from Real Madrid this summer.

Soccer News / Football Italia / May 5, 2025

Conceicao: Milan ‘are not just working on a system’, provides Fofana update

Sergio Conceicao insists that Milan are working on more than just their new system that has brought four wins in their last five matches, and has provided

Soccer News / SempreMilan / April 12, 2025

Milan given answers as Fofana uses his main skill in win against Udinese

Youssouf Fofana showed his qualities in AC Milan’s 4-0 win against Udinese on Friday evening, doing what he does best from start to finish: winning back the ball. After his arrival in the summer, with Milan paying €20m after long negotiations, there have been both positive and negative verdicts of the signing.

AC Milan News / SempreMilan / April 10, 2025

Empty battery and no continuity – the reasons for Fofana’s ‘inevitable’ decline

There are not many players at AC Milan who haven’t suffered in some way this season, but Youssouf Fofana has had a noticeable drop-off. As Corriere dello Sport recall, Milan have kept just three clean sheets in the Sergio Conceição era with 29 goals conceded in 22 games.

Soccer News / SempreMilan / January 26, 2025

Fofana suspended for derby clash against Inter – Conceicao takes the ‘blame’

Youssouf Fofana will be forced to miss the derby against Inter on February 2 having picked up a yellow card during the win against Parma. Calciomercato.com speaks of ‘the feared card’ and the fact that Milan will not be able to count on Fofana in the crucial game next weekend.

Monaco News / Caught Offside / December 21, 2024