Expected window: summer 2027
Dodô to AC Milan
Last update: 9 days ago
Evidence score
Milan are tracking Dodo as a low‑cost right‑back option while Fiorentina signal they will listen to offers; his contract runs to June 2027. Gazzetta.it reported on 14 Aug that Milan were merely monitoring the Brazilian and that no contact had been made.
- Independent sources20/40
2 independent sources (max 4); 4 other outlets only repeat someone else's reporting
- Source track record12/25
49% estimated accuracy (2 past cases, small samples are pulled towards 40%)
- Deal stage0/25
Stage: interest
- How recent10/10
Last update 9 days ago
What we know
Milan are tracking Dodo as a low‑cost right‑back option while Fiorentina signal they will listen to offers; his contract runs to June 2027. Gazzetta.it reported on 14 Aug that Milan were merely monitoring the Brazilian and that no contact had been made.
On 1 Oct YSScores, citing Gazzetta, said Milan, Juventus and Barcelona were all interested. Sport added on 2 Oct that Dodo is “studying the interest of Barça, Milan and Juventus for next season. No formal offer has arrived, per Yahoo Sports.
Key findings
- First report: 14 Aug 2026, Gazzetta.it.
- 2 independent sources behind it (Sport, Gazzetta.it); 4 other outlets only repeat earlier reporting.
- Best-rated independent source: Sport.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- 1 report attributes the story to TMW, whose own article is not among the sources.
- 1 report attributes the story to Flavio Ognissanti, whose own article is not among the sources.
- No source denies the move.
- Latest evidence: 9 days ago.
Who reported it
| Outlet | Tier | What they said | Track record | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport 02/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Dodó estaría estudiando el interés de Barça, Milan y Juventus para la próxima temporada Stage: interest | 2 cases, no percentage yet | Original source |
| Gazzetta.it Local press · AC Milan 14/08/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Milan are monitoring Dodo as an affordable option on the right flank, though no contact has been made yet. Stage: interest | No history yet | Original source |
| Yahoo Sports 25/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Fiorentina director says Dodo is destined to leave and Milan are among clubs linked. Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites TMW (not in this dossier) |
| Yahoo Sports 25/10/2026 | Tier 2 · Established | Fiorentina are prepared to part ways with Dodo in January or next summer, with Juventus, Milan, and Barcelona reportedly monitoring the Brazilian right-back's situation. Stage: interest | 1 of 3 cases · 33% | Cites Cult of Calcio |
| Cult of Calcio 25/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Fiorentina are prepared to part ways with Dodo, with Juventus, Milan, and Barcelona monitoring the Brazilian right-back Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites Sport |
| YSScores 01/10/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | AC Milan is among the clubs interested in signing Dodô from Fiorentina, along with Juventus and Barcelona. Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites Gazzetta.it |
| MilanNews24 11/09/2026 | Tier 3 · Secondary | Milan should move for Dodô as he is out of Fiorentina's project and his contract expires in 2027. Stage: interest | No history yet | Cites Flavio Ognissanti (not in this dossier) |
Timeline
- 25 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsFiorentina director says Dodo is destined to leave and Milan are among clubs linked.
Repeats reporting attributed to TMW (its own article is not in this dossier). Stage: interest
- 25 Oct 2026 · Cult of CalcioFiorentina are prepared to part ways with Dodo, with Juventus, Milan, and Barcelona monitoring the Brazilian right-back
Repeats reporting attributed to Sport. Stage: interest
- 25 Oct 2026 · Yahoo SportsFiorentina are prepared to part ways with Dodo in January or next summer, with Juventus, Milan, and Barcelona reportedly monitoring the Brazilian right-back's situation.
Repeats reporting attributed to Cult of Calcio. Stage: interest
- 02 Oct 2026 · SportDodó estaría estudiando el interés de Barça, Milan y Juventus para la próxima temporada
First-hand report. Stage: interest
- 01 Oct 2026 · YSScoresAC Milan is among the clubs interested in signing Dodô from Fiorentina, along with Juventus and Barcelona.
Repeats reporting attributed to Gazzetta.it. Stage: interest
- 11 Sept 2026 · MilanNews24Milan should move for Dodô as he is out of Fiorentina's project and his contract expires in 2027.
Repeats reporting attributed to Flavio Ognissanti (its own article is not in this dossier). Stage: interest
- 14 Aug 2026 · Gazzetta.itMilan are monitoring Dodo as an affordable option on the right flank, though no contact has been made yet.
First-hand report. Stage: interest
Does AC Milan need him?
Right-Back: the full-backs AC Milan already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current full-backs (2)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davide Bartesaghi | Left-Back | 20 | 30 Jun 2030 |
| Pervis Estupiñán | Left-Back | 28 | 30 Jun 2030 |
Recent signings in this position
- Álex Jiménez (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at AFC Bournemouth
- Pervis Estupiñán (Left-Back)2025/26 · from Brighton & Hove Albion · €18.30m
- Davide Bartesaghi (Left-Back)2025/26 · from Milan Futuro · fee undisclosed
- Davide Calabria (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · back from loan at Bologna FC 1909
- Zachary Athekame (Right-Back)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from BSC Young Boys · €10.90m
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 14 Aug 2026
- Latest report
- 25 Oct 2026 (8 days ago)
- Transfer window
- summer 2027: shuts in 302 days
The window the reports point to. If the move has not happened 10 days after it shuts, the dossier closes as not done.
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2027
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Under a year left: the selling club risks losing him for free next summer, which usually lowers the price.
Also linked with
Player profile
- Full name
- Domilson Cordeiro dos Santos
- Age
- 27
- Agent
- Bertolucci Sports
Photo: Agencia de Noticias ANDES, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons; resized and cropped.
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