Milan join Juventus and Roma in tracking Sassuolo's Bakola
Sassuolo's Darryl Bakola has attracted interest from Milan, Juventus, and Roma after impressing this season, including in a match against Milan. Ruben Amorim reportedly views Bakola as a good fit for Milan's system, while Roma have considered him as a possible replacement for Manu Kone. Bakola could command around €30 million by January, and English clubs are also monitoring him.
Darryl Bakola, a Sassuolo player, has drawn notice this season and in a recent fixture against Milan. Milan, Juventus and Roma are now tracking him. Ruben Amorim reportedly believes the Frenchman suits Milan’s style because he works well in crowded areas and progresses play vertically.
Juventus may hold an advantage through CEO Giovanni Carnevali, who previously signed Bakola at Sassuolo and maintains a strong link there. Roma have been told he could fill in for Manu Kone. A €30m valuation is possible by January, and English sides are also watching. Sassuolo regularly sell talent, as shown by Tarik Muharemovic’s Leeds move.
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