AC Milan identify ideal striker to replace Ibra

AC Milan have targeted Czech striker Patrik Schick as the ideal profile to replace the 40-year-old Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

AC Milan have started to plan for life after Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The Swedish striker has scored 7 goals in 10 league appearances being AC Milan top scorer so far. Zlatan way end up extending his contract for one more year but, nevertheless, the Rossoneri are looking to find his replacement.

Tuttosport reports that AC Milan are looking again at Patrik Schick. The Bayer Leverkusen striker is having a great season in Germany scoring 16 goals in 13 Bundesliga appearances so far.

Schick also did great with the Czech national team at the European Championship scoring 5 goals and being named the joint top scorer of the tournament alongside Cristiano Ronaldo.

Bayer Leverkusen rate their star striker at least 40 million euros. A high price tag that is justified by the performances of Patrik Schick this season. The 25-year-old is considered by AC Milan the ideal profile to replace Ibrahimovic. Still young but with a lot of experience Schick checks all of Elliott’s requirements for new singings.

Patrik Schick managed to revive his career in Germany after a difficult spell at Roma. The Czech centre forward is now one of the most lethal strikers in European football.


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