L’Equipe: Maldini exit forces Maignan to reflect on Milan future amid Chelsea interest | OneFootball

Mike Maignan is one of the best goalkeepers in the world right now and AC Milan are keen on renewing his contract, which will expire in 2026. However, the departure of Paolo Maldini has forced the goalkeeper to ponder.

Milan’s decision to sack both Maldini and Ricky Massara came as a shock to many, including the players, and Maignan was one of the players that published a photo on Instagram. As the caption, he wrote “SempreMilan” with a question mark over the i.

According to today’s edition of L’Equipe, as cited by Get French Football News, Maignan is unsure of his future. Chelsea have expressed their interest and Milan want to initiate talks over a renewal, but the latter currently isn’t the obvious choice for the goalkeeper.

The departure of Maldini, who brought in the goalkeeper from Lille in 2021, has forced Maignan to reflect on his own future. Milan will have to convince him with their project, helped by the fact that Rafael Leao just renewed his deal with the club.