Published: 23 September, 2009, 19:44
Edited: 24 September, 2009, 05:47
CSKA Moscow may start the next season without most of their top roster as big spending Real Madrid target Igor Akinfeev and Alain Dzagoev, while AC Milan Milos Crasic have got their eyes on Milos Krasic.
According to Russian media reports, the Galacticos are gearing up to seize Russian internationals Akinfeev and Dzagoev in the January transfer window.
Real Madrid scouts are believed to have been in Moscow this week sounding out possible fees for the pair, as well as a potential bid for the team's out-of-sorts Czech forward Tomas Necid.
Akinfeev is regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the game, while attacking midfielder Dzagoev was voted 2008 young Russian player of the year.
And Football Italia claims that Serie A giants AC Milan are on the brink of signing winger Milos Krasic from the Army men. The Serb international is believed to be signing a three-year deal with a salary of more than € 2millon per season.
CSKA have already lost Russian international Yury Zhirkov this summer, after he moved to Chelsea for $28 million.