The signing of a new striker has been evaluated for several months, and AC Milan have their preferences. However, they risk losing their favourite to another Serie A rival, who are stepping up their chase for Joshua Zirkzee.
It is impossible to call who the next Milan No.9 will be. Several names have floated around about being entrusted to don the famous number, but none have been elected yet.
From Viktor Gyokeres to Serhou Guirassy to Benjamin Sesko, there have been multiple options that have been the option. Nevertheless, there have been none that have been given that title more than Zirkzee has.
The Dutchman has been considered heavily for a multitude of reasons. Firstly, he offers a heavily intriguing profile that can be explored by the new head coach, a technically gifted player, who has all the marks of a goalscorer. Perhaps the ideal candidate?
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