AC Milan hopes to open talks with Liga 2 side Schalke over the signing of Assan Ouedraogo. A young midfielder who has been compared to Xabi Alonso and Michael Esxiang ever football.

Ouedraogo was born in Mülheim. He is the son of Alassane Ouedraogo. A former Burkina Faso national team player. who previously play in the Belgian league with Charleroi before spending a decade in various tiers in Germany UFABET 

Assan joined Schalke’s academy as an eight-year-old in 2014 and quickly rose through the ranks. Reaching the first team at the start of the 2023-24 season at the age of 17.

This season, Huedraogo has play 9 league matches for Schalke. Making his full debut by scoring on the opening day of the season in a 3-5 loss to Hamburg.

A goal in the first half make Ouedraogo the youngest player to score in an official game for Schalke. Breaking Julian Draxler’s record

At youth level, Ouedraogo has 21 caps for his country and is an important part of the German U-17 team. who win the European Championship in the summer

Celebrity journalist Gianluca Di Marzio has reveal that. Some in Germany have compared him to former Premier League stars Xabi Alonso and Michael Essien.

Meanwhile, Sky German journalist Florian Plettenberg has reveal that. AC Milan will be able to trigger Ouedraogo’s €20 million release clause this summer.

The report highlights Milan as the team with the most concrete interest. But Bayern Munich, Leipzig, Liverpool, Brighton and Everton are also interest.