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"Dzeko is an important player who we would need for the qualities he has," Gattuso told Calciomercato.com.
"He's a strong player, just like (Milan striker Marco) Borriello, even though at Wolfsburg he played on the wing."
Dzeko attracted a host of suitors after producing impressive displays this season to help Wolfsburg claim the Bundesliga title for the first time in their history.
He scored 26 goals and formed a potent partnership with Brazilian striker Grafite to break down the toughest of defenses.
Reports said Milan, who finished third in the Serie A, made a move to sign the Bosnian frontman.
The Rossonerri will be seeking to fill the void left by Kaka's departure to Spanish giants Real Madrid.