Thiago Silva is gone and the agent of Zlatan Ibrahimovic has confirmed to L'Equipe to be working to bring his client at Paris Saint-Germain, so AC Milan are already working to replace the two players. For the defense, according to Sky market expert Gianluca Di Marzio, the new name is Benfica 25 year old Ezequiel Garay, while the main options remains FC Porto 26 year old Rolando, even if, interviewed by Record, the Dragões coach Vitor Pereira has denied such possibility. On the contrary, Rennes 22 year old Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik has confirmed to L'Equipe to be tracked by the rossoneri. Regarding the substitution of the Swedish forward, many medias substain that Milan's main targets remain Manchester City 26 year old Edin Dzeko and 28 year old Carlos Tevez, but the Citizens manager Roberto Mancini has declared that the two players won't leave. Another option, still according to Di Marzio, is Internacional de Porto Alegre 23 year old Leandro Damiao. Regarding the possible departures, Milan where intentionned to sell Nigerian wingback Taye Taiwo to Benfica, but the Portuguese club, for the same position, seems to have chosen Juventus 26 year old Reto Ziegler.

Inter Milan are still seeking a midfielder, and, after loosing their chance to sign Sampdoria 22 year old Andrea Poli, are having some difficulties for Sao Paulo 19 year old Lucas Moura, that the Brazilian club, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, seems to evaluate at least 37 million  euros. On the contrary the same media substains that Bologna 30 year old Gaby Mudingayi is about to join. Considering the difficulties that the nerazzurri are finding also for Lille right back Mathieu Debuchy, president Massimo Moratti seems intentionned to confirm 30 year old Maicon, while, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the situation of Wesley Sneijder remains uncertain. On the contrary, as sublined by Il Giornale, 32 year old goalkeeper Julio Cesar and 27 year old Giampaolo Pazzini are on the market, with the former Italy national tracked by Werder Bremen and Juventus.