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Ismaël Bennacer remains in limbo at AC Milan as he continues to wait for an agreement that would allow him to join Olympique de Marseille before the transfer window closes. The Algerian midfielder has found himself sidelined since the start of the new campaign, excluded from Milan’s plans and effectively placed in the club’s loft. […]
Ismaël Bennacer’s prospects of returning to Olympique de Marseille have been thrown into uncertainty after the club handed his former shirt number to new signing Timothy Weah. Bennacer, who joined OM on loan from AC Milan last winter, wore the number 22 during his stint in Ligue 1 — the same number he uses for […]
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Olympique de Marseille have not closed the chapter on Ismaël Bennacer, with the club still weighing up the possibility of re-signing the Algerian midfielder after his recent loan spell from AC Milan. Bennacer, 27, featured in 12 Ligue 1 matches during the second half of the 2024–2025 campaign and made a strong impression with his […]
Ismaël Bennacer is emerging as a sought-after name in this summer’s transfer window, with Turkish giants Beşiktaş leading the race to secure the Algerian international’s signature. According to Africafoot, the AC Milan midfielder has attracted firm interest from the Istanbul-based club, while a Russian side—whose identity remains undisclosed—has also made inquiries about his availability and […]
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 […]
