By: Ben Dixon Rafael Leao’s exit was one of the biggest stories of the summer where AC Milan were involved. Indeed, it went down a different route than most expected. In recent years, there have been suggestions that Leao could…

Rafael Leao's lawyer, Antonio Leo, has revealed the strategy behind the forward's exit from AC Milan and his subsequent move to Turkish club Galatasaray. Speaking at an event organized by Sportitalia, Leo explained that their camp always planned to delay their final transfer decision until the closing days of the summer window.
According to Leo, all parties were aware of the strategy to wait until the end of the transfer window due to expediency and the unpredictable nature of late negotiations. The revelation follows Leao's earlier public announcement on Portuguese television confirming his departure from the Rossoneri.
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