AC Milan have overtaken Fiorentina in the race to sign young rightback Filippo Terracciano from Hellas Verona, according to a report from Sportitalia.
The Rossoneri are reportedly serious about adding the 2003born Terracciano to their squad, although it is unclear whether they want to sign him in January or during the summer transfer window.
Despite not having an immediate need for a rightback in January, with centrebacks, a midfielder and a striker being more of a priority at this time.
AC Milan has surged ahead of Fiorentina as they pursue the signing of talented young rightback Filippo Terracciano from Hellas Verona. According to reports by Sportitalia, AC Milan is eager to add the 20yearold defender born in 2003 into their ranks.
The exact timing of when AC Milan intends on securing his signature remains uncertain it's unknown if they plan on making moves for him either during January or over next summer’s transfer window due
Fiorentina had previously been leading contenders vying for his services but recent developments suggest that AC Milan may have now edged ahead them. It seems like negotiations are currently ongoing between both clubs regarding potentially bringing him onboard.
Terracciano has spent all his career so far at Verona and hails from there too; he featured heavily last season playing around twenty Serie A matches while this current campaign already sees him racking up eighteen appearances with considerably increased game time compared prior seasons.
While primarily known as a right back position player who can also play across different positions including left back and center defense along with some experience featuring midfield roles which further adds value especially given how versatile he can be utilized within various formations system setups effectively optimizing available resources where necessary tactical flexibility proves beneficial indeed.
Antonio Vitiello confirmed these news via social media platform Twitter saying "talks progressing well" hinting towards imminent deal finalization possibly sooner than later thus strengthening team depth significantly should things go smoothly as planned eventually providing competition levels raising standards among existing players challenging one another thereby improving overall performance outputs alike benefiting entire club positively encouraging healthy growth fostering internal development processes simultaneously nurturing emerging talents aspiring make mark senior level football scene going forward!