AC Milan interested in Nice striker Amine Gouiri

AC Milan are interested in signing Amine Gouiri from Nice in the summer transfer window, according to Calciomercato.it. It has been reported by the Italian news outlet that Serie A giants Milan are among the clubs who are keeping tabs on Gouiri.

Gouiri has been on the books of Nice since the summer of 2020 when he joined from French rivals Lyon. The 22-year-old striker has made 21 starts and four substitute appearances in Ligue 1 so far this season, scoring 10 goals and providing seven assists in the process. The Nice no. 11 scored 12 goals and gave seven assists in 31 league starts during the 2020-21 campaign. The striker also scored four goals in five Europa League matches last season.

Milan are at the top of the Ligue 1 table at the moment with 56 points from 26 matches, two points above second-placed, defending champions and city rivals Inter Milan, who have played 25 games. Nice are currently third in Ligue 1 with  45 points from 25 matches.