AC Milan defender Théo Hernandez (27) is on the verge of completing a move from AC Milan to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal, according to a report from L’Équipe journalist Loïc Tanzi. The France

Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal are in advanced negotiations with AC Milan to sign Theo Hernández for a fee close to €30 million ($34.6m), sources have told ESPN.

Theo Hernandez is accelerating towards his Milan exit as reports from Italy claim Al-Hilal have reached an agreement with the Rossoneri, after the player agreed terms with Saudi Pro League club. The negotiations have progressed quickly after Hernandez gave his approval for the transfer – after being initially hesitant to join Al-Hilal.