AC Milan are interested in Aston Villa defender Diego Carlos.

Tribalfootball.com's transfer expert Rudy Galetti is reporting that Milan have the 31-year-old on their wish list.

A first contact between the parties is expected shortly.

Galetti states: "AC Milan included Diego Carlos among the names monitored to strengthen the defence.

"First contact between the parties expected soon, as first reported by @edu17burgos and @JorgeGarciaH_."