Milan signing Krzysztof Piatek will have to earn No. 9 shirt - Leonardo

The FC panel examine which team would win out if Gonzalo Higuain goes to Chelsea, Alvaro Morata joins Atletico Madrid and Krzysztof Piatek moves to Milan. ESPN FC's Gab Marcotti provides the latest information on Chelsea's transfer deal for AC Milan striker Gonzalo Higuain. Fabio Borini and Suso scored second-half goals to lead Milan past Genoa and back into Serie A's top four. Italian Serie A: Suso (83') Genoa 0-2 Milan Italian Serie A: Fabio Borini (72') Genoa 0-1 Milan AC Milan's new forward Krzysztof Piatek has been handed the No. 19 shirt, because the No. 9 "has to be earned," director Leonardo said during the Poland international's unveiling. Piatek joined Milan from Genoa as a replacement for Gonzalo Higuain, who left for Chelsea, but has not taken the shirt number vacated by the ex-Real Madrid man. Transfers How a transfer works With help from former Tottenham and Liverpool director of football Damien Comolli, we show you a step-by-step guide to a transfer. What's a medical like? Can a 44-year-old man cut it in the Premier League? Our writer suffers -- and suffers some more -- through a medical at Everton. Watch live games, ESPN FC TV and MLS Rewind on ESPN+ in the U.S. LIVE: Latest from Transfer Talk FC Exclusives - Bailly to Arsenal is 'impossible' - Suarez to Arsenal loan stalls - Martial close to new United deal - CSL clubs eye deal for Fellaini - PSG make Weigl top target "He wanted the No. 9 jersey but we think it has to be earned so we decided to give him the No. 19 jersey instead," Leonardo said. "At least there is...

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