Report Athekame Asking Price Goes up for AC Milan, Who Set Limit at 10m

Young Boys raise price tag for Milan target Athekame

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, there has been a slowdown in the negotiations between Milan and Young Boys for Zachary Athekame, a deal that had seemed close to completion. The Swiss club has raised its demands after receiving a €13 million offer from France for the young right-back. (Photo by Daniela Porcelli/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images) After an initial 7 million euros bid and a second offer of 8 million euros plus bonuses, the Ros…

Report Athekame asking price goes up for AC Milan, who set limit at 10m

Sky Sport Italia claim that Young Boys have raised their expectations for Zachary Athekame, but Milan set a maximum cost of €10m and the player is eager too.There were reports last night that an agreement was in place between the clubs for circa €9m including add-ons, having seen the initial €7m proposal turned down.Athekame deal not done yetBERN, SWITZERLAND – JANUARY 29: Zachary Athekame of Young Boys controls the ball during the UEFA Champion…

Romano: Athekame to Milan 'at final stages' despite starting for Young Boys - the latest

By: Oliver Fisher Zachary Athekame started for Young Boys last night against Basel, but that was always the plan and a move to AC Milan remains close.After signing Ardon Jashari to complete the midfield and with the striker pursuit not gaining much ground, Igli Tare and co. are hoping to finish the defence first. After countless links, it seems Athekame is the target that is moving closer to joining.In fact, a report from Blick.ch – a Swiss sour…