Romano Dismisses Chelsea Interest in Leao

Fabrizio Romano has shut down Chelsea links, but Milan still wait for elite bids.

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What happened. Fabrizio Romano confirmed Chelsea are not pursuing Rafael Leao, citing their signing of Morgan Rogers as the reason.

• Romano called the link a connection that does not reflect reality.
• Milan are prepared to sell Leao and await offers from Premier League or La Liga.
• Leao wants a new challenge in a top European league.

Milan's summer plans hinge on finding a buyer that matches Leao's ambitions.

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