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AC Milan 'Want to Keep' Juventus Loanee Gonzalo Higuain

AC Milan "want to keep" Juventus loanee Gonzalo Higuain, at least beyond the January transfer window. Juve sporting director Fabio Paratici discussed Higuain's immediate future with the Rossoneri amid rumours the 31-year-old is a target for Premier League side Chelsea this winter.

Higuain is on a season-long loan with the Bianconeri's Serie A rivals Milan. Even so, Paratici remains confident about the Argentinian's ability, per Simon Johnson of the London Evening Standard:

"He remains one of the best strikers in the world, he showed it in these seasons in Europe, he scored everywhere.