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AC Milan Are Eyeing Prolific Serie A Trio To Fill In Their Striker Position This Summer

The search for Zlatan’s replacement kicks off for the second time for Milan, hopefully we get it right this time.

Torino FC v ACF Fiorentina - Serie A Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images

Tuttosport via Calcio Mercato are reporting that AC Milan have three Serie A strikers on their wish list this summer to replace Zlatan Ibrahimovic at the end of the following season. Milan are looking at players who can learn and work with the Swede for a year before taking over seamlessly. The names being reported are Dusan Vlahovic from Fiorentina, Andrea Belotti from Torino and Gianluca Scamacca from Sassuolo. Vlahovic is 21, Scamacca is 22 and Belotti is 27. Belotti is the most seasoned striker whilst Vlahovic the most prolific this season.

La Repubblica via MilanNews.it are reporting that are there is a link between the futures of Vlahovic and Belotti as if Milan were to buy the former, the latter would likely be bought by Fiorentina.

Belotti has 12 goals and 6 assists in all competitions thus far this season, Vlahovic has 15 goals and 2 assists while Scamacca has 9 goals and 2 assists. By comparision, Ibrahimovic has 17 goals and 3 assists this season.