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Tuttosport: Milan hopeful for double-hire as Hardung’s future at Frankfurt questioned

By: Ben Dixon In the summer, it seemed AC Milan could hire Markus Krosche and Timmo Hardung, now, those same hopes are present. Whilst Krosche is the face of the Frankfurt project, he’s not solely responsible for the success. Instead…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 3:00 PM
Tuttosport: Milan hopeful for double-hire as Hardung’s future at Frankfurt questioned
Key Things to Know
  • AC Milan are hoping to complete a double-hire of Markus Krösche and Timmo Hardung from Eintracht Frankfurt.
  • Frankfurt are currently deciding whether to release sporting director Hardung alongside Krösche.
  • A decision on Hardung's potential availability to join Milan is reportedly expected today.
The Story in 60 Seconds

AC Milan are reportedly hopeful of securing both Markus Krösche and Timmo Hardung from Eintracht Frankfurt to lead their sporting operations. While negotiations with Krösche are progressing, Milan are awaiting Frankfurt's decision on whether they will also release Hardung, his key collaborator.

Tuttosport reports that Frankfurt is currently deciding Hardung's future as the German club reorganizes following Krösche's planned departure. Milan view the duo as a proven package deal, aiming to install a sporting director alongside Krösche under the Rossoneri's management structure.

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