"Last month, La Repubblica broke the sensational news that Milan are giving serious thought to the idea of bringing Thiago Silva back to the club 13 years after his exit back in 2012. The defender has supposedly begun pushing for a return to Europe, with his contract at Fluminense expiring. Fluminense exit nailed on According to Fabrizio Romano, Thiago Silva has indeed decided to leave Fluminense and 'try a new chapter' as a free agent ahead of 2026 World Cup."
"Corriere della Sera reported last week that the former PSG man wants to return to Milan, the club where he experienced some happy years and became a Scudetto winner. Milan meanwhile are believed to be looking for an experienced option for the rearguard. Reports have suggested multiple reasons behind Thiago Silva's decision to leave the club where he grew up and returned in 2024. One is personal, as his family and children did not accompany him to Brazil and still live in London."
Thiago Silva has decided to leave Fluminense and will be a free agent ahead of the 2026 World Cup, becoming available from January. The 41-year-old prioritizes a return to Europe to play in a more competitive environment and to improve his chances of national-team selection. Milan are considering re-signing Silva as an experienced defensive option, recalling his successful past and Scudetto with the club. Personal factors include family remaining in London, where his 17-year-old son Isago plays in Chelsea's youth setup. Silva aims to convince coach Carlo Ancelotti to call him up for Brazil.
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