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AC Milan and Aston Villa Face Transfer Setbacks

1/5/2025

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AC Milan's ambitious €20 million offer for Flamengo's right-back Wesley was turned down, with Flamengo holding out for a better deal. In another transfer pursuit, Aston Villa is eyeing Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund, but their £15 million bid falls short of Dortmund's £25 million asking price. Malen's adaptability and rapport with Ian Maatsen could significantly boost Villa's attack.

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AC Milan's ambitious €20 million offer for Flamengo's right-back Wesley was turned down, with Flamengo holding out for a better deal. In another transfer pursuit, Aston Villa is eyeing Donyell Malen from Borussia Dortmund, but their £15 million bid falls short of Dortmund's £25 million asking price. Malen's adaptability and rapport with Ian Maatsen could significantly boost Villa's attack.