Marco Giampaolo is re-emerging as an option for the Milan bench, as Manuel Pellegrini reportedly asked for too much money.
The club is in flux at the moment, as President Silvio Berlusconi will undergo heart surgery on Tuesday to replace an aortic valve.
This prompted the Rossoneri and Chinese investors to delay the deadline for takeover talks to June 30 rather than June 15.
Marco Giampaolo is re-emerging as an option for the Milan bench, as Manuel Pellegrini reportedly asked for too much money.
The club is in flux at the moment, as President Silvio Berlusconi will undergo heart surgery on Tuesday to replace an aortic valve.
This prompted the Rossoneri and Chinese investors to delay the deadline for takeover talks to June 30 rather than June 15.
According to Sky Sport Italia, Pellegrini had been the favourite to become Coach if the Chinese investors took charge, but his €6m per season wage demands were considered extreme.
The favourite now is former Empoli boss is therefore back on the table, having been tipped for glory by ex-Milan legend Arrigo Sacchi.
Berlusconi has stated he’d like to keep Christian Brocchi in charge, but even his most trusted advisors are said to be against this plan.