Italian giants, AC Milan have turned down a loan offer from Real Betis for Nigerian winger Samuel Chukwueze, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
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The La Liga club had proposed a loan deal until the end of the season, but Milan rejected the offer as it fell short of their expectations.
Real Betis are expected to return with an improved bid before the end of the current transfer window.
Chukwueze, 25, has struggled to establish himself at Milan since joining from Villarreal two years ago.
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He has scored just once in 17 league appearances for the Rossoneri this season.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun