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Ismael Bennacer’s potential switch to Al-Ittihad Jeddah has stalled, and it’s not because of the Algerian star’s lack of interest. Sources in Saudi Arabia say the move has been put on ice as the club awaits the election of a new president. With no leadership in place, Al-Ittihad has not tabled any official bid to […]
Ismaël Bennacer’s future appears increasingly set to unfold between Saudi Pro League side Al-Ittihad and Olympique de Marseille, with both clubs reportedly advancing in discussions for the Algerian midfielder. Following the conclusion of his loan spell at Marseille and the club’s decision not to trigger the €12m purchase option, Bennacer returned to AC Milan with […]
Ismaël Bennacer’s departure from AC Milan appears increasingly likely, and despite earlier signs pointing away from a move to Marseille, the French club may still be in contention to secure his signature. The 27-year-old midfielder, once seen as central to Milan’s plans, has struggled to regain a consistent place in the starting lineup since returning […]
Ismaël Bennacer’s future remains unresolved as the summer transfer window unfolds, with a move to Saudi Arabia now appearing increasingly plausible following stalled negotiations in Italy and France. Talks between Olympique de Marseille and AC Milan for the Algerian midfielder ultimately collapsed, while Fiorentina—once considered a viable option—have reportedly withdrawn from the race. According to […]
Ismaël Bennacer has been left out of AC Milan’s pre-season tour of the Asia-Pacific region, signalling a potential end to his time at the club under new manager Massimiliano Allegri. The 27-year-old Algerian midfielder, who returned from a loan spell at Olympique de Marseille this summer, is notably absent from the list of players selected […]
Ismaël Bennacer’s relationship with AC Milan appears to be nearing its end, with the Algerian midfielder not included in the club’s pre-season tour squad, sparking growing speculation about his future. As the 2023-2024 campaign draws closer, the absence of Bennacer from the Milanese squad for the upcoming fixtures has raised serious doubts over his role […]
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Robert Pirès has thrown his support behind Ismaël Bennacer’s potential permanent stay at Olympique de Marseille, describing the Algerian midfielder as the type of player every team should want to keep. The former France international, who won the 1998 World Cup and spent part of his illustrious career with Marseille, made his thoughts clear in […]
Ismaël Bennacer appears increasingly likely to leave AC Milan this summer, with Fiorentina exploring the possibility of offering the Algerian midfielder a new home in Serie A. AC Milan are undergoing a period of transition following a season that failed to meet expectations, including the disappointment of missing out on European qualification. As part of […]
AC Milan’s Ismaël Bennacer is reportedly drawing strong interest from Spanish side Real Betis as the Andalusian club look to reinforce their midfield ahead of the new season. The Algerian international appears to be edging towards the exit at San Siro, with the Serie A giants no longer counting on the 26-year-old as a central […]
Ismaël Bennacer was notably absent as AC Milan resumed training ahead of the 2025–26 season, a decision that signals the club’s intent to move on from the Algerian international under new head coach Massimiliano Allegri. Despite being under contract, Bennacer has been excluded from Milan’s pre-season plans, a strong indication that the Rossoneri are no […]
