Following in Andriy Shevchenko's footsteps? Milan shows interest in Ukraine national team defender Zabarnyi

Ukraine national team defender Illya Zabarnyi is having a successful season with Bournemouth. Due to the confident play of the Ukrainian, top European clubs are showing interest in him.

Details. According to TransferFeed, Zabarnyi has been added to Milan's shortlist as a potential target.

The most likely candidate for the position of Rossoneri sporting director Fabio Paratici is personally interested in the transfer of the Ukrainian centre-back.

Paratici, known for his extensive international connections and strategic vision for Milan's future, sees Zabarnyi as part of his global strategy to infuse the club with new talents from both Serie A and the English Premier League.

This season, the 22-year-old defender has played 29 matches for the Cherries in all competitions, without recording any goals or assists.

Recall. It was previously reported that Milan is interested in signing Chelsea winger Noni Madueke.