Maxime Esteve, a defender for Montpellier, might become AC Milan's go-to option this summer, according to a rumor.
The Rossoneri are seeking to fill the depth Matteo Gabbia’s departure to Villarreal has left in the team, according to a report from Corriere dello Sport (via Milan News).
The next day or two will be devoted to signing Yunus Musah’s contracts, but after that, work on defensive depth will start.
The 21-year-old Esteve has been a highly regarded player for several seasons and has previously been connected to Milan. He has a Ligue 1 contract that runs through 2015, therefore a full purchase would be necessary.
Throughout his career, he has made 47 Ligue 1 appearances and is extraordinarily tall at 1.93 meters. The deal’s finances are not yet known, However, Milan is undoubtedly in need of another defender.
