Milan considers futures of exiled players amid transfer window decisions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 1:10 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Milan is evaluating options for Rafael Leao, who is choosing between offers from Aston Villa and Galatasaray. Other players, Fikayo Tomori, Youssouf Fofana, and Santi Gimenez, have not secured moves and remain sidelined. Tomori’s contract complicates a potential loan, while Fofana is linked with several Premier League clubs but lacks bids. Milan may keep these players until January if transfers do not materialize before the window closes.
- •Rafael Leao is choosing between Aston Villa and Galatasaray offers.
- •Fikayo Tomori, Youssouf Fofana, and Santi Gimenez remain exiled from the squad.
- •Tomori could not leave on loan due to contract restrictions.
- •Fofana has Premier League interest but has no bids.
- •Milan may wait until January for player departures.
- 1:10 PMYahoo Sports — Milan Not Going to Reintegrate Currently Exiled Players
"Milan are close to finding a solution for Rafael Leao, as Aston Villa and Galatasaray have made fairly satisfactory offers. The player is deciding between the two. Instead, Fikayo Tomori, Youssouf Fof...
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