AC Milan set to sign Shakhtar forward

AC Milan have reached an agreement with the representatives of Luiz Adriano and are now seeking to reach one with his club Shakhtar Donetsk.

After recently releasing Giampoalo Pazzini and agreeing a fee for Carlos Bacca, AC Milan are now looking to press on with their transfer dealings by bringing Luiz Adriano to accompany the Colombian.

According to Sky Sport Italia, AC Milan have an agreement with the representatives of Luiz Adriano for the player to come to Milan in January, which is when the striker’s contract with Shakhtar expires.

Adriano Galliani is now looking to agree a fee with Shakhtar Donetsk in an attempt to complete the transfer this summer.

Luiz Adriano has been with Shakhtar Donetsk since 2007 and impressed last season scoring 20 goals in 31 appearances with nine coming in the Champions League.