Tomori’s demand increases as Milan join race

Milan are reportedly interested in Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori, should the deal with Strasbourg centre-back Mohamed Simakan fall through.

Reports in Italy have revealed Milan are working hard to secure a deal with the Strasbourg defender Simakan, but an unconfirmed injury rumour has halted the progress.

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Sky Sport Italia journalist Fabrizio Romano reports the Rossoneri have lined up English centre-back Tomori as a possible replacement for the Simakan deal.

The report claims Milan have contacted Chelsea and that the 23-year-old would accept a move to San Siro.

Tomori has played once in the Premier League this term and four times across all competitions.