Milan Derby Enters Transfer Market: Jay Idzes On Milan's Radar, Inter Targeting His Teammate
Source: Antara News
Serie A Transfer Market is heating up even before the winter window officially opens. This time, the heat isn't just coming from the pitch, but also from the negotiation tables, specifically in Milan.
The city's two giants, AC Milan and Inter Milan, are reportedly targeting two Sassuolo center-backs, Jay Idzes and Tarik Muharemovic.
This phenomenon creates a transfer market version of the Derby della Madonnina. Milan is pursuing the Indonesian National Team Captain, while Inter shifts focus to his younger partner.
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Jay Idzes, Regeneration Project at San Siro
Jay Idzes' name features most prominently in rumors linking him to the red-and-black half of San Siro (Milan). His appeal lies in defensive versatility.
The 25-year-old excels in all positions within a three-center-back system. He also represents promising future investment, aligning with Milan's squad regeneration agenda.
Technically, Idzes fits Milan's philosophy of rebuilding with young, versatile profiles offering long-term value.
His ability to play multiple center-back roles provides ideal tactical flexibility—a prized asset at Europe's elite level.
I Rossoneri's interest isn't limited to Idzes. His Sassuolo defensive partner Tarik Muharemovic is also reportedly on their radar.
Inter Shifts Focus to Muharemovic
Yet Milan isn't alone in coveting Sassuolo's duo. On the blue side of town, Inter Milan seeks specific long-term replacements for their aging backline.
The Bosnia-Herzegovina defender is three years younger than Idzes and possesses equal growth potential.
La Beneamata also eyes this Juventus U-23 graduate as successor to their veteran defenders.
Inter views Muharemovic as a future asset who can develop within their signature defensive system—disciplined, structured, and heavily reliant on positional intelligence.
Sassuolo in the Crossfire
Caught between the two giants, Sassuolo holds a strategic position. The club possesses two rising young defenders whose values surge amid Milanese interest.
This situation offers major financial opportunities alongside the risk of losing their defensive foundation in a single transfer window.
