Fenerbahce candidate doubts Rafael Leao's potential transfer from Milan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Hakan Safi, a presidential candidate for Fenerbahce, expressed skepticism regarding the potential signing of Rafael Leao from AC Milan. Despite Leao’s announcement that he wishes to leave Milan, Safi stated he does not expect the player to become a significant contributor for Fenerbahce. He mentioned a meeting with Leao but indicated that the player would not be their 'hitman.' The situation reflects ongoing tensions at Milan as they navigate player departures and acquisitions amid the transfer window.
- •Hakan Safi questions Rafael Leao's potential role at Fenerbahce.
- •Leao has expressed a desire to leave AC Milan.
- •Safi met with Leao to discuss the possibility of a transfer.
- •The transfer window presents challenges for Milan amid player tensions.
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Fenerbahce candidate: ‘Rafael Leao won’t be our hitman’ despite Milan tension
"Rafael Leao announced he wants to leave Milan, but Fenerbahce Presidential candidate Hakan Safi notes even Paolo Maldini won’t bring him there. ‘I met him, but realised he won’t be our hitman.��...
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