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Arsenal star Lucas Torreira wanted by AC Milan, reportedly said yes to them before

AC Milan are seemingly keen on a deal for Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira this summer and a swap deal is even being mooted between the two clubs.that Arsenal are showing interest in the Milan midfielder Franck Kessie and that Milan could propose a swap deal for their Uruguayan midfielder as a way of getting a deal done. 

The report leads off by suggesting that Milan are hopeful of Torreira pushing for the deal to be made. 

Indeed, it would not be the first time Torreira has nearly joined Milan. 

LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 15: Lucas Torreira of Arsenal looks on during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Manchester City at Emirates Stadium on December 15, 2019 in London, United Kingdom. (Photo by Robin Jones/Getty Images)

As reported by Calciomercato this week, the Arsenal midfielder actually agreed a deal to join Milan in the summer of 2018. 

Arsenal spent £26.4 million to sign the midfield general from Sampdoria that summer. 

Plenty of other clubs were keen on the player, including Everton and Napoli. But it appears Milan were also in the hunt. 

Torreira had actually said ‘yes’ to joining AC Milan before Arsenal swooped in and secured his signature. 

Two years on and it seems that the Unai Emery signing might get the chance to yes to the Italian giants once again.