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Milan targets Red Star Belgrade's Vasilije Kostov this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 3:35 PM

Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Milan targets Red Star Belgrade's Vasilije Kostov this summer

Summary

AC Milan is reportedly considering a summer bid for Vasilije Kostov, an 18-year-old forward from Red Star Belgrade. After making 21 goal contributions in his debut season, Kostov has begun the current season with three goals and one assist in three league matches. Milan is reportedly seeking to bolster its attack due to anticipated departures, including Rafael Leao. The addition of Kostov would serve both immediate and long-term needs for the Rossoneri as they look to enhance their squad.

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By the Numbers

•Milan competes with Inter, Arsenal, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich for Kostov.
•Kostov had a breakout season with 21 goal contributions.
•He has started the 2026/27 season strong with three goals and one assist.
•Milan may need to replace multiple forwards this summer.
•The club previously broke their transfer record to sign Goncalo Ramos.

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What they're saying

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Milan have reportedly joined Inter and several other top teams in the race to sign Red Star Belgrade teen sensation Vasilije Kostov. According to Matteo Moretto via Calciomercato, the Rossoneri could ...
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