Milan transfer for Robinson falls via, Laxalt returns

Milan’s bid to signal left-back Antonee Robinson from Wigan Athletic collapsed on Friday, the Championship membership confirmed.

The Serie A giants allowed Ricardo Rodriguez to depart for PSV earlier within the week and appeared to have recognized a alternative within the type of United States worldwide Robinson.

The 22-year-old, who joined Wigan from Everton final July following a profitable mortgage spell, had appeared set to offer cowl for Theo Hernandez.

However Milan have as an alternative recalled Diego Laxalt from a mortgage with Torino.

Wigan launched an announcement on Friday confirming Robinson was heading again to the DW Stadium after a hitch within the switch.

Membership Assertion | Antonee Robinson#wafc

— Wigan Athletic (@LaticsOfficial) January 31, 2020

Wigan mentioned a payment was agreed – reportedly value as much as €11.9million (£10m) – and Robinson travelled to Milan earlier within the day, however the want for extra assessments following a medical meant the deal couldn’t be accomplished earlier than the switch deadline.

Milan had additionally been linked with a transfer for Matias Vina from Nacional in Uruguay, however he joined Palmeiras on Friday.

Revealed 01 Feb 2020, 00:34 IST